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PIROCLORO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pyrochlore
1, record 1, English, pyrochlore
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pale-yellow, reddish, brown, or black isometric mineral which consists of an oxide of calcium, sodium, niobium, and tantalum; an ore of niobium. 2, record 1, English, - pyrochlore
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formulas: (Na,Ca,Ce)2(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6(OH,F) or (Na,Ca)2Nb2O6(OH,F) 2, record 1, English, - pyrochlore
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pyrochlore
1, record 1, French, pyrochlore
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (oxyde) du système cristallin cubique, se présentant en cristaux octaédriques ou en masses irrégulières, brunâtre à noir, en particulier dans les pegmatites granitiques et dans les carbonates. 2, record 1, French, - pyrochlore
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pyrochlore [...] : Étymologie : du grec pûros, «feu», et khlôpos, «jaune verdâtre», car le pyrochlore devient jaune quand on le chauffe. 3, record 1, French, - pyrochlore
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formules chimiques : (Na,Ca,Ce)2(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6(OH,F) ou (Na,Ca)2Nb2O6(OH,F) 4, record 1, French, - pyrochlore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pirocloro
1, record 1, Spanish, pirocloro
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmulas químicas: (Na,Ca,Ce)2(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6(OH,F) o (Na,Ca)2Nb2O6(OH,F) 1, record 1, Spanish, - pirocloro
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