Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
cromifero / cromifera
English translation:
chromiferous/ chrome-bearing
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Ivana UK
Oct 3, 2009 20:09
14 yrs ago
Italian term
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cromifero / cromifera
Italian to English
Science
Geology
petrology and mining
La muscovite è in lamine verdognole con un evidente pleocroismo dal verde chiaro al verde smeraldo e quindi cromifera (fuchsite).
Proposed translations
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| 4 +1 | chromiphreous/ chrome-bearing |
Ivana UK
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| 3 | chromophore |
Oliver Lawrence
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Change log
Nov 17, 2009 11:47: Ivana UK Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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chromiphreous/ chrome-bearing
The literal translation would be 'chromipherous' or alternatively:
that contains chrome / chrome-bearing
I'd probably go for chrome-bearing.
Chromiferous
1. Containing, or yielding chromium
the crystal store for Healing Crystals, Gem Stones Minerals & Crystals. ... Chrome-bearing fuchsite (a variety of muscovite mica) is the classic inclusion, ...
www.crystal-store.biz/aventurine/aventurine.htm
MUSCOVITE, a rock-forming mineral belonging to the mica group (see Mica) ... Fuchsite or "chrome-mica" is a bright green muscovite containing chromium; it ...
www.1911encyclopedia.org/Muscovite
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Note added at 1 hr (2009-10-03 21:23:50 GMT)
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" Corrrection: Should read: ChromiphERous *
that contains chrome / chrome-bearing
I'd probably go for chrome-bearing.
Chromiferous
1. Containing, or yielding chromium
the crystal store for Healing Crystals, Gem Stones Minerals & Crystals. ... Chrome-bearing fuchsite (a variety of muscovite mica) is the classic inclusion, ...
www.crystal-store.biz/aventurine/aventurine.htm
MUSCOVITE, a rock-forming mineral belonging to the mica group (see Mica) ... Fuchsite or "chrome-mica" is a bright green muscovite containing chromium; it ...
www.1911encyclopedia.org/Muscovite
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Note added at 1 hr (2009-10-03 21:23:50 GMT)
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" Corrrection: Should read: ChromiphERous *
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chromophore
typo for "cromoforo"?
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Note added at 9 mins (2009-10-03 20:18:54 GMT)
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the adjective being "chromophoric"
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Note added at 9 mins (2009-10-03 20:18:54 GMT)
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the adjective being "chromophoric"
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