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DYSCRASITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Gold and Silver Mining
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dyscrasite
1, record 1, English, dyscrasite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A silver-white mineral which consists of a natural antimonide of silver; an ore of silver. 2, record 1, English, - dyscrasite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: Ag3Sb 2, record 1, English, - dyscrasite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines d'or et d'argent
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dyscrasite
1, record 1, French, dyscrasite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dyscrase 2, record 1, French, dyscrase
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral de couleur blanc d’argent à blanc d’étain, très sectile, constitué d’antimoniure naturel d’argent. 3, record 1, French, - dyscrasite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ainsi appelé à cause de la facilité avec laquelle les constituants du minéral se séparent. 3, record 1, French, - dyscrasite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : Ag3Sb 3, record 1, French, - dyscrasite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Minas de oro y de plata
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- discrasita
1, record 1, Spanish, discrasita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- discrasa 1, record 1, Spanish, discrasa
correct, feminine noun
- plata antimónica 1, record 1, Spanish, plata%20antim%C3%B3nica
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antimoniuro de plata [...] que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico; es un mineral blancuzco, de brillo metálico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - discrasita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Metal Ores
- Economic Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lode ore
1, record 2, English, lode%20ore
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vein ore 1, record 2, English, vein%20ore
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lode: A mineral deposit consisting of a zone of veins, veinlets, disseminations, or planar breccias; a mineral deposit in consolidated rock as opposed to placer deposits. Synonym: lead. 2, record 2, English, - lode%20ore
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Veins are fissures of varying size which have been filled with one or more minerals ... The term lode is used for a vein or group of veins in a definite area. 3, record 2, English, - lode%20ore
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
- Géologie économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- minerai filonien
1, record 2, French, minerai%20filonien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- minerai de filon 2, record 2, French, minerai%20de%20filon
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les minerais filoniens sont constitués par de l'argent natif(le plus abondant), de l'argentite, de la dyscrasite, pyrargirite, stéphanite, polybasite, safflorite, smaltite, cobaltite, tennantite, tétraédrite, nickéline, rammelsbergite, breithauptite, gersdorffite, etc. 3, record 2, French, - minerai%20filonien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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