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MACLE ACCOLEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contact twin
1, record 1, English, contact%20twin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- juxtaposition twin 2, record 1, English, juxtaposition%20twin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A twinned crystal, the two individuals of which are symmetrically arranged about a twin plane. 2, record 1, English, - contact%20twin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- macle de juxtaposition
1, record 1, French, macle%20de%20juxtaposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- macle d'accolement 2, record 1, French, macle%20d%27accolement
correct, feminine noun
- macle par accolement 3, record 1, French, macle%20par%20accolement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque les deux individus sont accolés l'un à l'autre, on dira qu'il y a macle de juxtaposition ou d'accolement [...] 1, record 1, French, - macle%20de%20juxtaposition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Macles par accolement dues à la juxtaposition apparente de deux cristaux suivant un plan. [...] On reconnaît ces macles par accolement à la présence d'un angle rentrant. 3, record 1, French, - macle%20de%20juxtaposition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- macla por yuxtaposición
1, record 1, Spanish, macla%20por%20yuxtaposici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En las maclas por yuxtaposición los cristales están adosados [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - macla%20por%20yuxtaposici%C3%B3n
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