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Record 1 2011-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
FeSiO3
formula, see observation
DEF

An orthorhombic mineral [of the] pyroxene group [which] forms a series with enstatite.

OBS

Chemical formula: FeSiO3

OBS

Symbol, Fs.

Key term(s)
  • iron-hypersthene

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
FeSiO3
formula, see observation
DEF

Silicate de fer du groupe des pyroxènes.

OBS

En fait, les coupures adoptées dans la série des pyroxènes orthorhombiques sont les suivantes (H.H.Hess): «Enstatite» [...] «Bronzite» [...] «Hypersthène» [...] «Ferrohypersthène» [...] «Eulite» [...] «Ferrosilite» [...]

OBS

Formule chimique : FeSiO3

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es)
FeSiO3
formula, see observation
DEF

Silicato de hierro [...]

OBS

Fórmula química: FeSiO3

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