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MAGNESIDES [1 record]

Record 1 2001-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
CONT

The sediments would have consisted of fine-grained magnesite, hydromagnesite, huntite or other low-temperature magnesia-bearing minerals.

OBS

Strictly speaking, the French term "magnésides" includes magnesia and magnesia-bearing minerals.

Key term(s)
  • magnesiated minerals
  • magnesiated mineral
  • magnesia-bearing mineral

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Classe de minéraux qui comprend la magnésie et ses diverses combinaisons.

Spanish

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