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CU3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volborthite
1, record 1, English, volborthite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- uzbekite 2, record 1, English, uzbekite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A secondary mineral found in the oxidized zones of vanadium-bearing hydrothermal deposits. 3, record 1, English, - volborthite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Volborthite is a mineral containing copper and vanadium, with the formula Cu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O. Found originally in 1838 in the Urals, it was named for Alexander von Volborth (1800-1876), a Russian paleontologist. 4, record 1, English, - volborthite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
uzbekite: [Named] from the Tyuya-Muyun U-V locality in the Ferghana Valley, Uzbekistan. 5, record 1, English, - volborthite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
volborthite; uzbekite: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - volborthite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volborthite
1, record 1, French, volborthite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- uzbékite 2, record 1, French, uzb%C3%A9kite
correct, feminine noun
- usbékite 2, record 1, French, usb%C3%A9kite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vanadate hydraté de cuivre monoclinique [qui] forme des encroûtements ou des globules de couleur vert olive et jaune citron. 3, record 1, French, - volborthite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Cu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O 4, record 1, French, - volborthite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
volborthite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - volborthite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- volborthita
1, record 1, Spanish, volborthita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- uzbekita 2, record 1, Spanish, uzbekita
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vanadato hidratado de cobre y calcio, que es un mineral microcristalino. 1, record 1, Spanish, - volborthita
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