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METEORITE SILICATEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stony meteorite
1, record 1, English, stony%20meteorite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- meteoric stone 2, record 1, English, meteoric%20stone
correct
- meteorolite 1, record 1, English, meteorolite
correct
- aerolite 3, record 1, English, aerolite
correct
- aerolith 4, record 1, English, aerolith
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meteorite composed exclusively or primarily of silicate minerals, chiefly olivine, pyroxene, and plagioclase ... 2, record 1, English, - stony%20meteorite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- météorite pierreuse
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orite%20pierreuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aérolithe 2, record 1, French, a%C3%A9rolithe
correct, masculine noun
- aérolite 3, record 1, French, a%C3%A9rolite
correct, masculine noun
- météorite silicatée 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orite%20silicat%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de météorite composée principalement de silicates. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orite%20pierreuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] ont une densité moyenne de 3.5 et [...] la composition rappelle généralement celle de roches très basiques [...] 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orite%20pierreuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Astronomía
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aerolito
1, record 1, Spanish, aerolito
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Meteorito compuesto básicamente por silicatos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - aerolito
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