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CIMOLITE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cimolite
1, record 1, English, cimolite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral ... consisting of a hydrous aluminum silicate occurring in soft white to reddish claylike masses. 1, record 1, English, - cimolite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cimolite
1, record 1, French, cimolite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (hydrosilicate d’aluminium), sans système cristallin (amorphe), blanc à grisâtre, tendre et argileux en apparence. 2, record 1, French, - cimolite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cimolita
1, record 1, Spanish, cimolita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arcilla grisácea consistente en un silicato hidratado de aluminio perteneciente al grupo de la pirofilita. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cimolita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pelicanite
1, record 2, English, pelicanite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pelikanite 1, record 2, English, pelikanite
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variety of cimolite (kimolite) from the province of Kiev, Russia. 1, record 2, English, - pelicanite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pélicanite
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9licanite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate d’aluminium, variété de cimolite ou kimolite. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9licanite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1978-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- confolensite
1, record 3, English, confolensite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A variety of the mineral montmorillonite. 1, record 3, English, - confolensite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- confolensite 1, record 3, French, confolensite
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1894, Le Châtelier avait analysé les résidus insolubles extraits des calcaires à ciment et à chaux hydraulique. Ses analyses chimiques montrèrent que trois des résidus étudiés pouvaient être rapprochés de certains silicates d’alumine alors mal définis, nommés montmorillonite, confolensite, stéargilite, cimolite. 1, record 3, French, - confolensite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1978-08-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- steargillite
1, record 4, English, steargillite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A variety of montmorillonite. 1, record 4, English, - steargillite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- stéargilite 1, record 4, French, st%C3%A9argilite
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1894, "Le Châtelier" avait analysé les résidus insolubles extraits des calcaires à ciment et à chaux hydraulique. Ses analyses chimiques montrèrent que trois des résidus étudiés pouvaient être rapprochés de certains silicates d’alumine alors mal définis, nommés montmorillonite, confolensite, stéargilite, cimolite. 1, record 4, French, - st%C3%A9argilite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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