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ECLAT RESINEUX [1 record]

Record 1 1999-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

The luster on the fractured surfaces of certain minerals (such as opal, sulfur, amber and sphalerite) and rocks such as pitchstone) that resembles the appearance of resin.

CONT

Sphalerite has ... a resinous to adamantine luster.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
CONT

La sphalérite est transparente [...] translucide, d'éclat résineux et adamantin [...]

Spanish

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