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AL2(BE3SI6O18) [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Mineralogy
- Jewellery
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aquamarine
1, record 1, English, aquamarine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transparent, light-blue or greenish-blue variety of beryl, used as a gem. 2, record 1, English, - aquamarine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Other varieties of beryl include emeralds and morganite. 3, record 1, English, - aquamarine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Al2(Be3Si6O18) 3, record 1, English, - aquamarine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Minéralogie
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aigue-marine
1, record 1, French, aigue%2Dmarine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- béryl noble 2, record 1, French, b%C3%A9ryl%20noble
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de béryl transparente, de couleur bleu clair évoquant l’eau de mer. 3, record 1, French, - aigue%2Dmarine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’aigue-marine appartient ainsi que l’émeraude et le béryl, au groupe des béryls. Son nom est tiré de sa couleur d’océan. 4, record 1, French, - aigue%2Dmarine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] on distingue l’aigue-marine vert bleu (par des traces de fer); [...] 5, record 1, French, - aigue%2Dmarine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : aigues-marines. 6, record 1, French, - aigue%2Dmarine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : Al2(Be3Si6O18) 7, record 1, French, - aigue%2Dmarine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudio de las gemas
- Mineralogía
- Artículos de joyería
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aguamarina
1, record 1, Spanish, aguamarina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variedad de esmeralda, una de las más comunes, de color verde azulado bastante claro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - aguamarina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: Al2(Be3Si6O18 2, record 1, Spanish, - aguamarina
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