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LITIOFILITA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lithiophilite
1, record 1, English, lithiophilite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lithiophillite 2, record 1, English, lithiophillite
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A salmon-pink or clove-brown mineral crystallizing in the orthorhombic system. 3, record 1, English, - lithiophilite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Primary phosphates usually crystallize from aqueous fluids derived from the late stages of crystallization. Particularly common in granitic pegmatites are the primary phosphates apatite ..., triphylite ..., lithiophilite ..., and the rare-earth phosphates monazite... and xenotime ... 4, record 1, English, - lithiophilite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Lithiophilite is] isomorphous with triphylite. 3, record 1, English, - lithiophilite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lithiophilite
1, record 1, French, lithiophilite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lithiophillite 2, record 1, French, lithiophillite
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (phosphate) primaire des pegmatites granitiques, du système cristallin orthorhombique, isomorphe de la triphylite, rose saumon à brun. 1, record 1, French, - lithiophilite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- litiofilita
1, record 1, Spanish, litiofilita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fosfato de manganeso, litio y hierro que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - litiofilita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Yacencia: [la] litiofilita es un mineral primario que aparece en pegmatitas graníticas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - litiofilita
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