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PHARMACOLITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pharmacolite
1, record 1, English, pharmacolite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arsenicite 1, record 1, English, arsenicite
correct
- arsenic bloom 1, record 1, English, arsenic%20bloom
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white or grayish monoclinic mineral which consists of a hydrous arsenate of calcium occurring in silky fibers. 1, record 1, English, - pharmacolite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pharmacolite
1, record 1, French, pharmacolite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arsenicite 2, record 1, French, arsenicite
correct, feminine noun
- fleur d’arsenic 3, record 1, French, fleur%20d%26rsquo%3Barsenic
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arséniate hydraté de calcium cristallisant dans le système monoclinique; parfois blanc, parfois rosé s’il contient du cobalt, parfois vert par suite d’inclusions de nickel. C’est un produit d’altération des autres minéraux d’arsenic, d’où son nom de «fleur d’arsenic». On le trouve en effet sous forme d’agrégats globulaires finement fibreux, sériciteux ou en efflorescences en Tchécoslovaquie. 3, record 1, French, - pharmacolite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la pharmacolite [se présente] en petits cristaux aciculaires, en croûtes fibreuses; [elle est] blanche [et constitue un] produit d’oxydation récente des minéraux arsénifères; [...] 4, record 1, French, - pharmacolite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- farmacolita
1, record 1, Spanish, farmacolita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arseniato hidratado de calcio [...], que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico; se encuentra en forma de pequeños cristales sueltos, a veces esféricos, o de haces fibrosos, con lustre de seda. 1, record 1, Spanish, - farmacolita
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