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ALTAITA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- altaite
1, record 1, English, altaite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tin-white lead telluride, PbTe, found in Colorado. Originally found in the Altai Mountains of Asia. 2, record 1, English, - altaite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Other rare tellurides are krennerite, altaite, hessite, petzite and nagyagite, ... 3, record 1, English, - altaite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- altaïte
1, record 1, French, alta%C3%AFte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tellurure naturel de plomb, du système cristallin cubique, qu'on trouve presque pur dans les mines d'Altaï (ex-U.R.S.S.). 2, record 1, French, - alta%C3%AFte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Très rare en cristaux et généralement massive avec un éclat métallique blanc d'étain se ternissant à l'air en jaune bronze, l'altaïte provient de quelques mines d'or, où elle est associée à la hessite ainsi qu'à d'autres tellurures. 3, record 1, French, - alta%C3%AFte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le camp de Kirkland Lake (Ont.) est connu depuis longtemps pour les divers minéraux tellurés associés aux minerais d'or. L'altaïte est le plus commun d'entre eux. 4, record 1, French, - alta%C3%AFte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- altaíta
1, record 1, Spanish, alta%C3%ADta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Telururo de plomo que se halla casi puro en los montes del Altai y en América del Norte. 1, record 1, Spanish, - alta%C3%ADta
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