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TOURMALINE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tam-o'-shanter
1, record 1, English, tam%2Do%27%2Dshanter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tam-o'-shanter: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - tam%2Do%27%2Dshanter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tourmaline
1, record 1, French, tourmaline
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tam o'shanter 1, record 1, French, tam%20o%27shanter
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tourmaline; tam o'shanter : objets de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - tourmaline
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Gemmology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tourmaline
1, record 2, English, tourmaline
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- turmaline 2, record 2, English, turmaline
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A complex silicoborate with a vitreous lustre ... 2, record 2, English, - tourmaline
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is] usually black or blackish and opaque (schorl), but also blue (indicolite), red (rubellite), green, or colourless ..., known as precious tourmaline, and much used as a gem. 2, record 2, English, - tourmaline
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Gemmologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tourmaline
1, record 2, French, tourmaline
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Borosilicate d'aluminium contenant du fluor, avec en outre du fer, du manganèse, du magnésium, du lithium, et qui cristallise dans le système rhomboédrique. 2, record 2, French, - tourmaline
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cyclosilicates. [...] Les tourmalines sont des minéraux caractéristiques des pegmatites, roches des coupoles de granite et surtout de leurs apophyses. Les cristaux sont souvent énormes, colorés, à faces courbes [...] 3, record 2, French, - tourmaline
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La tourmaline fait partie des pierres fines. 2, record 2, French, - tourmaline
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Estudio de las gemas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- turmalina
1, record 2, Spanish, turmalina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato complejo [que] cristaliza en el sistema romboédrico y se encuentra en forma de cristales alargados, de sección triangular, diversamente coloreados, según su composición, o bien incoloros. 1, record 2, Spanish, - turmalina
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Accessories
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tam-o'-shanter
1, record 3, English, tam%2Do%27%2Dshanter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tam 1, record 3, English, tam
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tourmaline
1, record 3, French, tourmaline
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme québécois désignant une sorte de large béret de laine maintenu sur la tête par un étroit bord-côte. Il est habituellement surmonté d'un pompon. 1, record 3, French, - tourmaline
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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