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tourmaline (mineral, inorganic material, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: A mineral that occurs usually in 3-, 6-, or 9-sided prisms vertically striated but sometimes in compact or columnar masses. |
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tourmaline (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,N)
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turmaline (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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電氣石 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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diàn qì shí (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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dian qi shi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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tien ch'i shih (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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toermalijn (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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turmalina (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
Hierarchical Position:
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............................ tourmaline (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種礦物,通常是三方、六方或九方的稜柱體,帶有垂直條紋,但有時為結構緊密或呈柱狀的團塊。
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Dutch ..... Een mineraal dat meestal voorkomt in prisma's met 3, 6, of 9 zijden met (fijne) verticale groeven; komt soms voor in compacte of kolomvormige massa's. |
Spanish ..... Mineral que se presenta en general en prismas de 3, 6 ó 9 caras verticalmente estriados, pero a veces en masas compactas o columas.
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