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GRAINS NICKEL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Astronomy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- schreibersite
1, record 1, English, schreibersite
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 phosphide of iron and nickel and occurring in meteorites. 1, record 1, English, - schreibersite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: (Fe,Ni)3P 2, record 1, English, - schreibersite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Astronomie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- schreibersite
1, record 1, French, schreibersite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phosphure naturel de fer et de nickel, que l'on trouve en grains ou en paillettes dans certains fers météoriques. 2, record 1, French, - schreibersite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : (Fe,Ni)3P 3, record 1, French, - schreibersite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Astronomía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- schreibersita
1, record 1, Spanish, schreibersita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fosfuro de hierro y níquel, perteneciente al sistema tetragonal, que se encuentra en ciertos meteoritos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - schreibersita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: (Fe,Ni)3P 2, record 1, Spanish, - schreibersita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- awaruite
1, record 2, English, awaruite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native alloy of nickel and iron. 2, record 2, English, - awaruite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: -FeNi3 3, record 2, English, - awaruite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- awaruite
1, record 2, French, awaruite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alliage naturel de fer et de nickel se présentant sous forme de grains ou de pépites et contenant entre 70 et 75 % de nickel et entre 25 et 30 % de fer. 2, record 2, French, - awaruite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : de la baie Awarua (Nouvelle-Zélande). 2, record 2, French, - awaruite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : -FeNi3 2, record 2, French, - awaruite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-11-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nickel and Cobalt Mining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nickel pellets
1, record 3, English, nickel%20pellets
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mines de cobalt et de nickel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- grains de nickel
1, record 3, French, grains%20de%20nickel
plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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