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HYDROZINCITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrozincite
1, record 1, English, hydrozincite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- zinconise 2, record 1, English, zinconise
correct
- zonconine 3, record 1, English, zonconine
correct
- zinc bloom 4, record 1, English, zinc%20bloom
correct
- earthy calamine 4, record 1, English, earthy%20calamine
former designation, correct, see observation
- calamine 5, record 1, English, calamine
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white, grayish, or yellowish mineral [which] is a minor ore of zinc and is found in the upper (oxidized) zones of zinc deposits as an alteration product of sphalerite. 6, record 1, English, - hydrozincite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
earthy calamine: An early name for hydrozincite. 7, record 1, English, - hydrozincite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hydrozincite: Named in allusion to its composition. Since prospectors use it as an indicator of zinc deposits, it was also called "zinc bloom." 8, record 1, English, - hydrozincite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
calamine: An early name that covered the zinc minerals smithsonite, hydrozincite, and hemimorphite. 9, record 1, English, - hydrozincite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: ZnCO3•Zn(OH)2 or Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 8, record 1, English, - hydrozincite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hydrozincite
1, record 1, French, hydrozincite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zinconise 2, record 1, French, zinconise
correct, feminine noun
- zinconite 3, record 1, French, zinconite
correct, feminine noun
- cadmie native 3, record 1, French, cadmie%20native
correct, feminine noun
- calamine fossile 3, record 1, French, calamine%20fossile
correct, feminine noun
- calamine terreuse 2, record 1, French, calamine%20terreuse
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- fleur de zinc 3, record 1, French, fleur%20de%20zinc
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral qui est un produit d'altération de la sphalérite, constitué de carbonate hydraté naturel de zinc. 4, record 1, French, - hydrozincite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'hydrozincite n'est pour ainsi dire jamais bien cristallisée. Elle est de teinte blanche, sauf présence de cuivre qui la verdit plus ou moins fortement. En aspect, on pourrait la confondre avec la smithsonite. 5, record 1, French, - hydrozincite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calamine terreuse : Nom donné par les anciens auteurs à la zinconise ou hydrozincite. 6, record 1, French, - hydrozincite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : ZnCO3•Zn(OH)2 ou Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 4, record 1, French, - hydrozincite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hidrocincita
1, record 1, Spanish, hidrocincita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cinconisa 1, record 1, Spanish, cinconisa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carbonato de cinc [...] que cristaliza en el sistema clinorrómbico; es un mineral muy blanco, que forma masas amorfas, de consistencia terrosa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - hidrocincita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: ZnCO3•Zn(OH)2 o Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 2, record 1, Spanish, - hidrocincita
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