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MONALBITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barbierite
1, record 1, English, barbierite
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- monalbite 2, record 1, English, monalbite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hypothetical soda feld-spar thought to be isomorphous with orthoclase. 3, record 1, English, - barbierite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A name formerly applied to a hypothetical high-temperature monoclinic form of albite, and later changed to "monalbite". The name was originally applied to a mineral later shown to be finely twinned microcline with about 20% of unmixed albite. 4, record 1, English, - barbierite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: NaAlSi3IO8 5, record 1, English, - barbierite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barbiérite
1, record 1, French, barbi%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- monalbite 2, record 1, French, monalbite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de microcline finement maclée contenant environ 20 % d’albite. 3, record 1, French, - barbi%C3%A9rite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La barbiérite est une albite monoclinique excessivement rare. 4, record 1, French, - barbi%C3%A9rite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nom barbiérite a déjà été utilisé pour désigner la monalbite. 3, record 1, French, - barbi%C3%A9rite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : NaAlSi3IO8 5, record 1, French, - barbi%C3%A9rite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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