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Record 1 2011-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A bright-green mineral of the mica group which is a chromium-bearing variety of muscovite.

CONT

Fuchsite or fuschite is a chromium mica.

OBS

fuchsite : Named after the German mineralogist Johann Nepomuk Fuchs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Variété chromifère de muscovite.

CONT

On connaît des micas muscovites où Cr a remplacé partiellement Al; ce sont les fuschites, chez lesquelles le chrome peut être mis en évidence par voie sèche, par exemple; elles sont d'un beau vert.

OBS

fuchsite : de J.N. Fuchs, minéralogiste allemand.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Mica verde consistente en una variedad de moscovita que contiene cromo.

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