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HIPOXANTITA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sienna
1, record 1, English, sienna
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sienna earth 2, record 1, English, sienna%20earth
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brownish orange-yellow clay colored by iron and manganese oxides; used as a pigment. 3, record 1, English, - sienna
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Iron-bearing earth pigment that is brownish yellow naturally but when roasted becomes orange red or reddish brown. 4, record 1, English, - sienna
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hypoxanthite
1, record 1, French, hypoxanthite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- terre de Sienne 1, record 1, French, terre%20de%20Sienne
correct, feminine noun
- terre de Sienne naturelle 2, record 1, French, terre%20de%20Sienne%20naturelle
feminine noun, standardized
- terre de sienne 3, record 1, French, terre%20de%20sienne
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oxyde naturel de fer ou ocre [...] 1, record 1, French, - hypoxanthite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terre de Sienne naturelle : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - hypoxanthite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
- Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tierra de Siena
1, record 1, Spanish, tierra%20de%20Siena
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tierra de siena 2, record 1, Spanish, tierra%20de%20siena
feminine noun
- hipoxantita 1, record 1, Spanish, hipoxantita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] pigmentos minerales de colores ocre claro o pardo, constituidos por arcillas teñidas por óxidos de hierro, entre las cuales destacan la tierra de Siena y la tierra de sombra, que deben su color al peróxido de hierro hidratado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tierra%20de%20Siena
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