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DRAVITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dravite
1, record 1, English, dravite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brown, magnesium-rich mineral of the tourmaline group ... 2, record 1, English, - dravite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dravite
1, record 1, French, dravite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tourmaline sombre, riche en magnésium, que l’on trouve dans certaines roches métamorphiques. 2, record 1, French, - dravite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : du nom de la rivière Drave, en Carinthie (Autriche). 3, record 1, French, - dravite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dravita
1, record 1, Spanish, dravita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato que no es sino una variedad ferromagnésica de turmalina; su color es pardo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dravita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- uvite tourmaline
1, record 2, English, uvite%20tourmaline
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tourmaline du sous-groupe uvite
1, record 2, French, tourmaline%20du%20sous%2Dgroupe%20uvite
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La tourmaline représente un groupe de cristaux mixtes : elbaïte(tourmaline lithinifère) ;dravite(tourmaline magnésienne) ;schorl(tourmaline ferrifère) ;buergérite(tourmaline ferrifère) ;tsilaisite(tourmaline manganésienne) ;uvite(tourmaline magnésienne). 2, record 2, French, - tourmaline%20du%20sous%2Dgroupe%20uvite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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