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MIMETITE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- achrematite
1, record 1, English, achrematite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pale sulfur-yellow to orange and red mineral which consists of a mixture of mimetite and wulfenite. 2, record 1, English, - achrematite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- achrématite
1, record 1, French, achr%C3%A9matite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange naturel de mimétite et de wulfénite. 2, record 1, French, - achr%C3%A9matite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lead hydrogenarsenate
1, record 2, English, lead%20hydrogenarsenate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acid lead arsenate 2, record 2, English, acid%20lead%20arsenate
former designation, avoid
- acid lead orthoarsenate 2, record 2, English, acid%20lead%20orthoarsenate
avoid
- arsenate of lead 2, record 2, English, arsenate%20of%20lead
avoid
- arseniate of lead 3, record 2, English, arseniate%20of%20lead
avoid
- dibasic lead arsenate 2, record 2, English, dibasic%20lead%20arsenate
former designation, avoid
- lead acid arsenate 2, record 2, English, lead%20acid%20arsenate
avoid
- lead arsenate 4, record 2, English, lead%20arsenate
former designation, avoid
- lead arseniate 5, record 2, English, lead%20arseniate
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mimetite, an arseniate of lead combined with a chloride, is found in the Richmond mine, Nevada, always rich in gold. 6, record 2, English, - lead%20hydrogenarsenate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lead arsenate: obsolete form; part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, December 31, 1987). 1, record 2, English, - lead%20hydrogenarsenate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: PbHAsO4 or AsHO4·Pb 7, record 2, English, - lead%20hydrogenarsenate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hydrogénoarsénate de plomb
1, record 2, French, hydrog%C3%A9noars%C3%A9nate%20de%20plomb
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hydrogénoarséniate de plomb 1, record 2, French, hydrog%C3%A9noars%C3%A9niate%20de%20plomb
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- arsénate de plomb 1, record 2, French, ars%C3%A9nate%20de%20plomb
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- arséniate de plomb 2, record 2, French, ars%C3%A9niate%20de%20plomb
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
mimétite : arsénate chloré de plomb naturel [...] 3, record 2, French, - hydrog%C3%A9noars%C3%A9nate%20de%20plomb
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arséniate de plomb : forme vieillie; fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987). 1, record 2, French, - hydrog%C3%A9noars%C3%A9nate%20de%20plomb
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : PbHAsO4 ou AsHO4·Pb 4, record 2, French, - hydrog%C3%A9noars%C3%A9nate%20de%20plomb
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arseniato de plomo
1, record 2, Spanish, arseniato%20de%20plomo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química : PbHAsO4 o AsHO42Pb 2, record 2, Spanish, - arseniato%20de%20plomo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cristales blancos solubles en ácido nítrico, insolubles en agua. Muy tóxico. Plaguicida. 3, record 2, Spanish, - arseniato%20de%20plomo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mimetite
1, record 3, English, mimetite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mimetene 2, record 3, English, mimetene
correct
- mimetesite 2, record 3, English, mimetesite
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellow to yellowish-brown monoclinic mineral of the apatite group, which is isomorphous with pyromorphite. 2, record 3, English, - mimetite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is a minor ore of lead. 2, record 3, English, - mimetite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Pb5Cl(AsO4)3 or Pb5(AsO4)3Cl 2, record 3, English, - mimetite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mimétite
1, record 3, French, mim%C3%A9tite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mimétèse 2, record 3, French, mim%C3%A9t%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
- mimétène 3, record 3, French, mim%C3%A9t%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- mimétésite 4, record 3, French, mim%C3%A9t%C3%A9site
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chloroarséniate de plomb qui cristallise dans le système rhomboédrique [et qui] doit son nom au fait qu’elle ressemble à la pyromorphite. 5, record 3, French, - mim%C3%A9tite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En effet, elle forme des cristaux prismatiques à section hexagonale ou bien des amas globulaires ou mamelonnés de couleurs jaune pâle, jaune-brun, jaune orangé, blanche à éclat résineux. 5, record 3, French, - mim%C3%A9tite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : Pb5Cl(AsO4)3 ou Pb5(AsO4)3Cl 6, record 3, French, - mim%C3%A9tite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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