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HALLOYSITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- halloysite
1, record 1, English, halloysite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A claylike aluminum silicate ... resembling kaolinite but amorphous, and containing more water. 2, record 1, English, - halloysite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 3, record 1, English, - halloysite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- halloysite
1, record 1, French, halloysite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral colloïdal voisin du kaolin, constitué de silicate d'aluminium amorphe. 2, record 1, French, - halloysite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'halloysite est un minéral argileux de même structure que la kaolinite mais les feuillets sont séparés par une couche de molécules d'eau [...] 3, record 1, French, - halloysite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Al2Si2O5(OH)4 2, record 1, French, - halloysite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- halloysita
1, record 1, Spanish, halloysita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aluminosilicato hidratado [...], que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico; es un mineral arcilloso, un caolín hidratado, de color generalmente opalino y de fractura concoidea [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - halloysita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 2, record 1, Spanish, - halloysita
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