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LYDDITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Lydian stone
1, record 1, English, Lydian%20stone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lyddite 2, record 1, English, lyddite
correct
- lydite 1, record 1, English, lydite
correct, see observation
- basanite 3, record 1, English, basanite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A touchstone consisting of a compact, extremely fine-grained, velvet- or gray-black variety of jasper [which] occurs in chert-like bands in older formations where it may represent a shale, limestone, or tuff that has been silicified ... 4, record 1, English, - Lydian%20stone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lydite: Obsolete name for Lydian stone. 5, record 1, English, - Lydian%20stone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lydienne
1, record 1, French, lydienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jaspe noir 2, record 1, French, jaspe%20noir
correct, masculine noun
- basanite 3, record 1, French, basanite
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de quartz cryptocristallin ou de shale siliceux (jaspe) de couleur noire [qu'on] utilise pour tester la pureté des métaux précieux. 3, record 1, French, - lydienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les «silexites», roches compactes, paraissant amorphes à l'œil, finement rubanées, composées de quartz calcédonieux. On peut distinguer, [...] selon la couleur : Les «Lydiennes», colorées en noir par des matières organiques. 4, record 1, French, - lydienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lyddite 1, record 2, English, lyddite
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lyddite
1, record 2, French, lyddite
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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