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STRONTIANITE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- strontianite
1, record 1, English, strontianite
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 carbonate of strontium and occurring in various forms and colors. 2, record 1, English, - strontianite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- strontianite
1, record 1, French, strontianite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- strontiane carbonatée 2, record 1, French, strontiane%20carbonat%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (carbonate) du système cristallin orthorhombique, du groupe de l’aragonite, blanc verdâtre, se présentant en agglomérats d’aiguilles ou en masses grenues ou fibreuses. 2, record 1, French, - strontianite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On la trouve presque toujours en concrétions, et les cristaux, quand ils existent, sont toujours imparfaits. La teinte est variable (blanche, verte, vert brun), la poudre toujours blanche. Éclat vitreux [...] Elle est assez rare, et on la trouve en particulier en géodes dans certaines formations sédimentaires. 3, record 1, French, - strontianite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estroncianita
1, record 1, Spanish, estroncianita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carbonato de estroncio [...], que cristaliza en el sistema ortorrómbico; es un mineral de color verde claro, del grupo del aragonito, beneficiado como mena del estroncio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - estroncianita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rock-forming component
1, record 2, English, rock%2Dforming%20component
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ore minerals of magmatic carbonatite deposits include ... rare-earth fluorocarbonates or phosphates ... which are present as major rock-forming components with barite and strontianite ... 1, record 2, English, - rock%2Dforming%20component
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- composant lithogénétique
1, record 2, French, composant%20lithog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les minéraux des gîtes associés à des carbonatites de type magmatique incluent [...] les fluorocarbonates ou phosphates de terres rares [...] qui sont présents comme composants lithogénétiques majeurs avec la barytine et la strontianite [...] 1, record 2, French, - composant%20lithog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-07-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- strontia
1, record 3, English, strontia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the strontium oxyde SrO ... 1, record 3, English, - strontia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- strontiane
1, record 3, French, strontiane
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oxyde ou hydroxyde de strontium. 2, record 3, French, - strontiane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la nature, on rencontre le strontium à l'état de sulfate(célestine), carbonate(strontianite), hydrate(strontiane). 3, record 3, French, - strontiane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Oxyde ou hydroxyde de strontium. 2, record 3, French, - strontiane
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- estronciana
1, record 3, Spanish, estronciana
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- emmonite
1, record 4, English, emmonite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variety of strontianite in which the stronium is partially replaced by calcium. 1, record 4, English, - emmonite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- emmonite
1, record 4, French, emmonite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] carbonate naturel, calcarifère, de strontium.(Variété de strontianite). 1, record 4, French, - emmonite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- emmonita
1, record 4, Spanish, emmonita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carbonato de calcio y estronico que es una de las variedades de la estroncianita. 1, record 4, Spanish, - emmonita
Record 5 - internal organization data 1978-07-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- calciostrontianite
1, record 5, English, calciostrontianite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A strontianite, (...) 1, record 5, English, - calciostrontianite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- calciostrontianite
1, record 5, French, calciostrontianite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variété calcifère de strontianite. 1, record 5, French, - calciostrontianite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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