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Record 1 2009-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
OBS

Stevensite is the magnesian homeotype of montmorillonite, such as talc is for pyrophyllite.

OBS

stevensite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

[Minéral du] système cristallin monoclinique [du] groupe des montmorillonites [d'apparence] massive à finement grenue, transparente, d'éclat terne et parfois résineux, de couleur rose, ambre, chamois [...]

OBS

La stevensite est l'homéotype magnésien de la montmorillonite comme le talc l'est pour la pyrophyllite.

OBS

stevensite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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