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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dendritic
1, record 1, English, dendritic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dendroid 2, record 1, English, dendroid
correct
- dendritical 3, record 1, English, dendritical
correct
- dendriform 2, record 1, English, dendriform
correct
- arborescent 4, record 1, English, arborescent
correct, see observation
- arborized 5, record 1, English, arborized
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having a tree-like appearance. 5, record 1, English, - dendritic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dendritic minerals include branching aggregates of crystals, for example metallic elements such as silver, gold, copper, etc., but more generally they occur in the form of film-deposits in cracks, joints, crevices, etc., deposited by percolating water. 6, record 1, English, - dendritic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arborescent: Applied to minerals ... especially when fairly massive. If the mineral formation is so thin as to resemble the painting of a tree, it is generally called "dendritic." 2, record 1, English, - dendritic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Dendritic magnetite. 7, record 1, English, - dendritic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Arborized agate. 5, record 1, English, - dendritic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arborescent
1, record 1, French, arborescent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arborisé 2, record 1, French, arboris%C3%A9
correct
- dendritique 3, record 1, French, dendritique
correct
- herborisé 4, record 1, French, herboris%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui prend, qui a la forme d'un arbre, en parlant [d'un minéral]. 5, record 1, French, - arborescent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Magnétite dendritique. 6, record 1, French, - arborescent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Agate arborisée. 7, record 1, French, - arborescent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dendrítico
1, record 1, Spanish, dendr%C3%ADtico
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arborescente 2, record 1, Spanish, arborescente
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
De figura de dendrita. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dendr%C3%ADtico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dendrita: Cristales que se forman en las fisuras de las rocas, donde su conjunto adopta la forma de ramificaciones arborescentes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dendr%C3%ADtico
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