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FOYAITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foyaite
1, record 1, English, foyaite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nepheline syenite with predominant orthoclase and a trachytic texture. 2, record 1, English, - foyaite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Named after Foya, Portugal. 3, record 1, English, - foyaite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- foyaïte
1, record 1, French, foya%C3%AFte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de syénite néphélinique, alcaline, riche en néphéline globuleuse, en aégyrine et en feldspaths alcalins. 2, record 1, French, - foya%C3%AFte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- foyaíta
1, record 1, Spanish, foya%C3%ADta
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 sienita nefelítica constituida por feldespatos, feldespatoides, ortosa, nefelina y augita. 1, record 1, Spanish, - foya%C3%ADta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trachytoid
1, record 2, English, trachytoid
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trachytoidal 2, record 2, English, trachytoidal
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Resembling trachyte. 1, record 2, English, - trachytoid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trachytoidal foyaite. 2, record 2, English, - trachytoid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trachyte: A usually light-colored volcanic rock consisting of potash feldspar generally with more or less biotite, amphibole, or pyroxene, commonly exhibiting a subparallel texture, and being the effusive form of syenite. 1, record 2, English, - trachytoid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trachytoïde
1, record 2, French, trachyto%C3%AFde
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Foyaïte trachytoïde. 2, record 2, French, - trachyto%C3%AFde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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