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PHYLLOSILICATE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- octahedral sheet 1, record 1, English, octahedral%20sheet
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... kaolinite is a phyllosilicate, i. e., a layer silicate... Every layer is an association of two different sheets, named the tetrahedral sheet and the octahedral sheet... The octahedral sheet is composed of octahedra arranged in a plane. The six tips of the octahedra are occupied by oxygen ions or hydroxyl groups and their center by an aluminum ion. 1, record 1, English, - octahedral%20sheet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couche octaédrique
1, record 1, French, couche%20octa%C3%A9drique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la kaolinite est un phyllosilicate, c'est-à-dire un silicate en feuille. Chaque feuille est composée d'un empilement de feuillets [...] Chaque feuillet est composé de l'association de deux couches différentes, nommées couche tétraédrique et couche octaédrique [...] La couche octaédrique est formée d'octaèdres, liés entre eux, en couche plane. Ces octaèdres ont leurs six sommets occupés par des oxygènes ou des oxhydriles. Le cœur des octaèdres est occupé par un aluminium. 1, record 1, French, - couche%20octa%C3%A9drique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ripidolite
1, record 2, English, ripidolite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- prochlorite 2, record 2, English, prochlorite
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral which consists of a phyllosilicate of the chlorite group. 2, record 2, English, - ripidolite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ripidolite
1, record 2, French, ripidolite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- prochlorite 2, record 2, French, prochlorite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phyllosilicate complexe de la famille des chlorites, caractéristique des roches serpentineuses [...] se [présentant] en paillettes micacées de couleur vert foncé avec des cristaux pseudohexagonaux [et] très répandu dans les Alpes. 3, record 2, French, - ripidolite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ripidolita
1, record 2, Spanish, ripidolita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clorita que se encuentra en forma de prismas vermiculados. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ripidolita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Geochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- phyllosilicate
1, record 3, English, phyllosilicate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- physil 2, record 3, English, physil
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- layer silicate 3, record 3, English, layer%20silicate
correct
- layered silicate 4, record 3, English, layered%20silicate
correct
- sheet mineral 3, record 3, English, sheet%20mineral
correct
- sheet silicate 3, record 3, English, sheet%20silicate
correct
- sheet-silicate 5, record 3, English, sheet%2Dsilicate
correct
- layer-lattice mineral 6, record 3, English, layer%2Dlattice%20mineral
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral of a class of polymeric silicates in which the silicon-oxygen tetrahedral groups are linked by sharing three of every four oxygen atoms so as to form sheets of indefinite extent, in which the rate of silicon to oxygen is 2:5, and in which some silicon atoms may be replaced by aluminum (as in mica, chlorite, kaolinite). 5, record 3, English, - phyllosilicate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phyllosilicates are generally flaky, soft, and of low density. They form at relatively low temperatures and may replace earlier minerals as a result of alteration. They are a major constituent of fine-grained, argillaceous rocks and of some metamorphic rocks. 7, record 3, English, - phyllosilicate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term physil, an abbreviated form of phyllosilicate, is proposed to describe all sheet, silicate minerals regardless of grain size. 2, record 3, English, - phyllosilicate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- phyllosilicate
1, record 3, French, phyllosilicate
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate à structure en feuille dans lequel trois des quatre atomes d'oxygène de chaque tétraèdre se partagent avec les tétraèdres voisins. 2, record 3, French, - phyllosilicate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les phyllosilicates présentent un clivage parfait; ils ont une structure atomique lamellaire où le feuillet est constitué par des tétraèdres [de silice] dont les bases sont au contact et disposés aux sommets d'hexagones réguliers. 3, record 3, French, - phyllosilicate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les phyllosilicates [...] sont formés de couches de tétraèdres unis par trois de leurs sommets et formant un réseau plan à maille hexagonale [...], structure qui leur confère un clivage facile. Ce sont en général des minéraux lamellaires ou fibreux : micas, talc, minéraux argileux [...] 4, record 3, French, - phyllosilicate
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- amesite
1, record 4, English, amesite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apple-green silicate mineral belonging to the phyllosilicate group and occurring in foliated hexagonal plates. 1, record 4, English, - amesite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- amésite
1, record 4, French, am%C3%A9site
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système cristallin monoclinique constitué d'aluminosilicate hydraté de magnésium et de fer, se présentant en masses translucides vert pâle. 2, record 4, French, - am%C3%A9site
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chlorites magnésiennes [sont appelées] «amésites». 3, record 4, French, - am%C3%A9site
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- amesita
1, record 4, Spanish, amesita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato alumínico hidratado con magnesio y hierro; sus cristales monoclínicos forman masas de color verde claro. 1, record 4, Spanish, - amesita
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-12-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
- Properties of Paper
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wet-strength
1, record 5, English, wet%2Dstrength
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- moisture-proof 2, record 5, English, moisture%2Dproof
correct, adjective
- moisture-resisting 3, record 5, English, moisture%2Dresisting
correct, adjective
- moisture resistant 4, record 5, English, moisture%20resistant
correct, adjective
- wetstrength 5, record 5, English, wetstrength
adjective
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tear white shavings. White woodfree lightly printed shavings without glue, free from wet-strength paper and paper coloured in the mass. … Woodfree, coated, lightly printed, free from wetstrength paper or paper coloured in the mass. 5, record 5, English, - wet%2Dstrength
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The moisture-proof paper is namely used to protect the product from moisture, and it is generally made of polyethylene laminated paper. 6, record 5, English, - wet%2Dstrength
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
A moisture-proof paper sheet comprising a moisture-proof coating layer formed on a paper sheet substrate and comprising(a) a moisture-proof, film-forming synthetic resin(for example, carboxyl-modified SBR resin),(b) plate crystalline phyllosilicate compound particles with an average size of 5 to 50 μm and an aspect ratio of 5 or more and(c) a moisture-proofness-enhancing agent, for example, urea-formaldehyde condensation reaction products, organoalkoxysilane compounds, or polyamidepolyurea compounds, has an enhanced resistance to water vapor permeation and, after use, the waste moisture-proof paper sheet can be easily re-pulped and recycled. 7, record 5, English, - wet%2Dstrength
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Music rolls are typically fortified via the use of robust moisture-resisting paper stock. 8, record 5, English, - wet%2Dstrength
Record 5, Key term(s)
- wet strength
- moisture proof
- moisture resisting
- moisture-resistant
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Propriétés des papiers
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- résistant à l'humidité
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9sistant%20%C3%A0%20l%27humidit%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- résistant à l'état humide 2, record 5, French, r%C3%A9sistant%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20humide
correct, adjective
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d'un papier] ayant reçu un traitement destiné à diminuer la perte de résistance qu'il peut subir à la suite d'un mouillage. 4, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9sistant%20%C3%A0%20l%27humidit%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rognures blanches légèrement imprimées sans colle. Rognures blanches, sans bois. Légèrement imprimées, sans colle, exemptes de papier traité, résistant à l‘état humide, et de papier teinté dans la masse. […]Imprimés sans bois, couchés, légèrement imprimés, exempts de papier traité, résistant à l‘état humide, ou de papier teinté dans la masse. 5, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9sistant%20%C3%A0%20l%27humidit%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sacs kraft usagés, traités ou non «résistant à l'état humide». 6, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9sistant%20%C3%A0%20l%27humidit%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les sacs en papier pour déchets sont fabriqués avec un papier pour sacs grande contenance [...]. Le papier est traité pour résister à l'humidité (procédé «wet strength». 7, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9sistant%20%C3%A0%20l%27humidit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-03-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- clay minerals
1, record 6, English, clay%20minerals
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- clays 2, record 6, English, clays
correct, plural
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... those constituents of a clay which give it its plastic properties. 3, record 6, English, - clay%20minerals
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clay minerals are principally silicates of aluminum, iron, and magnesium and belong to the phyllosilicate(or layer silicate) family of minerals. 4, record 6, English, - clay%20minerals
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] atomic structure [of clay minerals] is basically that of the layer-lattice minerals and they generally occur as minute, platy, more rarely fibrous, crystals. 3, record 6, English, - clay%20minerals
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
clay minerals; clays: terms used as collectives in the plural form. 5, record 6, English, - clay%20minerals
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
clay minerals: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 6, English, - clay%20minerals
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- minéraux argileux
1, record 6, French, min%C3%A9raux%20argileux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- minéraux des argiles 2, record 6, French, min%C3%A9raux%20des%20argiles
correct, masculine noun, plural
- argiles 3, record 6, French, argiles
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] minéraux phylliteux ou fibreux de très petite taille formés d'empilements de couches tétraédriques et octaédriques. 4, record 6, French, - min%C3%A9raux%20argileux
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Minéraux argileux. Ce sont essentiellement la kaolinite [...] et l'halloysite, de même composition mais avec une quantité d'eau variable, mobile à basse température. C'est dans ces alumino-silicates que la silice est le plus souvent contenue; l'opale et le quartz sont très rares. 5, record 6, French, - min%C3%A9raux%20argileux
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Famille des argiles.- On réunira dans cette famille tous les silicates hydratés à structure de phyllite qui, par chauffage, perdent l'eau absorbée et l'eau de constitution qu'ils possèdent pour, en définitive, se transformer, à haute température, en matériaux réfractaires. 3, record 6, French, - min%C3%A9raux%20argileux
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces minéraux, constituants caractéristiques des argiles, sont des alumino-silicates hydratés avec, dans certains types, d'autres éléments : par exemple du magnésium, potassium, fer. 6, record 6, French, - min%C3%A9raux%20argileux
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
minéraux argileux; minéraux des argiles; argiles : termes collectifs utilisés au pluriel. 7, record 6, French, - min%C3%A9raux%20argileux
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
minéraux argileux : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 6, French, - min%C3%A9raux%20argileux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- arcillas
1, record 6, Spanish, arcillas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- minerales arcillosos 2, record 6, Spanish, minerales%20arcillosos
masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las arcillas son los silicatos de aluminio o de magnesio y los aluminosilicatos que entran en la composición de las rocas arcillosas. 1, record 6, Spanish, - arcillas
Record 7 - internal organization data 1980-06-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- kaolin group 1, record 7, English, kaolin%20group
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hydrous aluminosilicates having a 1 : 1 phyllosilicate structure and no permanent charge. 1, record 7, English, - kaolin%20group
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- groupe de la kaolinite 1, record 7, French, groupe%20de%20la%20kaolinite
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Silicates d'aluminium hydratés ayant la structure 1:1 des phyllosilicates et ne possédant aucune charge permanente. 1, record 7, French, - groupe%20de%20la%20kaolinite
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1977-10-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tetrahedral sheet 1, record 8, English, tetrahedral%20sheet
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) kaolinite is a phyllosilicate, i. e., a layer silicate(...) Every layer is an association of two different sheets, named the tetrahedral sheet and the octahedral sheet. The tetrahedral sheet is so called because it is formed by the association of tetrahedra arranged in a plane. The four tips of the tetrahedra are occupied by oxygen ions and their center by a silicon ion which shares its four positive charges with the four oxygen ions of the tips. 1, record 8, English, - tetrahedral%20sheet
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- couche tétraédrique
1, record 8, French, couche%20t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9drique
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) la kaolinite est un phyllosilicate, c'est-à-dire un silicate en feuille. Chaque feuille est composée d'un empilement de feuillets (...). Chaque feuillet est composé de l'association de deux couches différentes, nommées couche tétraédrique et couche octaédrique. La couche tétraédrique est ainsi nommée parce qu'elle est formée de l'association de tétraèdres, liés entre eux, en couche plane. Chaque tétraèdre a ses quatre sommets occupés par des oxygènes et son centre occupé par un silicium qui partage ses quatre charges positives avec les quatre oxygènes des sommets. 1, record 8, French, - couche%20t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9drique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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