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ARKANSITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brookite
1, record 1, English, brookite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pyromelane 2, record 1, English, pyromelane
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brown, reddish, or sometimes black orthorhombic mineral [which] is trimorphous with rutile and anatase, and occurs in druses and cavities. 2, record 1, English, - brookite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: TiO2 3, record 1, English, - brookite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brookite
1, record 1, French, brookite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pyromélane 2, record 1, French, pyrom%C3%A9lane
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bioxyde de titane naturel [...] 2, record 1, French, - brookite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brookite ou arkansite. [...] Elle se présente toujours en cristaux, ceux-ci étant tabulaires, lamellaires ou prismatiques dans les fentes dites «alpines» situées dans les schistes et les gneiss. Elle y est associée au quartz, à l'adulaire, à l'anatase, au sphène, au rutile, etc. 3, record 1, French, - brookite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : dédiée à Brooke, minéralogiste anglais. 3, record 1, French, - brookite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «arkansite» qui est un terme plus spécifique. 4, record 1, French, - brookite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : TiO2 4, record 1, French, - brookite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brookita
1, record 1, Spanish, brookita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bióxido de titanio [...] que cristaliza en el sistema ortorrómbico; forma pequeños cristales de color rojo parduzco. 1, record 1, Spanish, - brookita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arkansite
1, record 2, English, arkansite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brilliant iron-black variety of brookite from Magnet Cove, Arkansas. 2, record 2, English, - arkansite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arkansite
1, record 2, French, arkansite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de brookite. 2, record 2, French, - arkansite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Oxyde du système cristallin orthorhombique, de couleur gris noir avec poussière gris de cendre. 3, record 2, French, - arkansite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arkansita
1, record 2, Spanish, arkansita
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Óxido de titanio TiO2 que es una variedad de brookita negruzca. 1, record 2, Spanish, - arkansita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Encontrado en Magnet Cove, Arkansas, Estados Unidos. Del nombre del estado deriva la designación del mineral. 2, record 2, Spanish, - arkansita
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