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elvan (quartz porphyry, rhyolite, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: A type of quartz porphyry, local to Cornwall, England, which is usually light gray in color with a hint of buff; often used for ashlar because of its fine texture. |
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elvan (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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elvan (Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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elvan (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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白色英斑岩 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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脈斑岩 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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bái sè yīng bān yán (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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bai se ying ban yan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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pai se ying pan yan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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elvanita (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 英國康瓦耳(Cornwall)地區的一種石英斑岩,通常呈淺灰色,略帶淺黃褐色。因其質地細緻,常做為飾面石板或琢石的材料。 |
Dutch ..... Een type kwartsporfier dat alleen in het Engelse Cornwall voorkomt en gewoonlijk lichtgrijs van kleur is met een vleugje vaalgeel; vaak gebruikt voor metselwerk van behouwen natuursteen vanwege zijn fijne structuur. |
Spanish ..... Tipo de pórfiro cuarcífero, local de Cornualles, Inglaterra, habitualmente color gris claro con un toque de amarillo ante, utilizada a menudo como piedra de sillería por su fina textura.
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