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ID: 300264225
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300264225

 

Record Type: concept
Levanto granite (serpentinite, metamorphic rock, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: A serpentinite from the Italian Riviera, between Spezia and Genoa. It is found in two varieties: one is purplish or mottled black and dark red with some green pebbles or veins, the other is green with many white veins. It is difficult to work with but acquires a high polish. It may resemble some varieties of variegated marble from Tennessee in the United States.
 
Terms:
Levanto granite (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
levanto marble (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
granito di Levante (C,V,English,UF,U,N)
granito di Levante (Italian-P,D,U,N)
利凡多花崗岩 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
里維耶拉蛇紋岩 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
lì fán duō huā gāng yán (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
li fan duo hua gang yan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
li fan to hua kang yan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
verde di levanto (C,U,Dutch-P,D,NT,U)
verde de Levante (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by composition>
............ <materials by composition> (G)
Hierarchy of inorganic material
................ inorganic material (G)
Hierarchy of rock (inorganic material)
.................... rock (inorganic material) (G)
Hierarchy of metamorphic rock
........................ metamorphic rock (G)
Hierarchy of serpentinite
............................ serpentinite (G)
Hierarchy of Levanto granite
................................ Levanto granite (G)

Additional Parents:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by composition>
............ <materials by composition> (G)
Hierarchy of inorganic material
................ inorganic material (G)
Hierarchy of rock (inorganic material)
.................... rock (inorganic material) (G)
Hierarchy of metamorphic rock
........................ metamorphic rock (G)
Hierarchy of marble (rock)
............................ marble (rock) (G)
Hierarchy of <marble by color or pattern>
................................ <marble by color or pattern> (G)
Hierarchy of red marble
.................................... red marble (G)
Hierarchy of Levanto granite
........................................ Levanto granite (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種來自義大利里維耶拉(Riviera)的蛇紋岩,位於斯佩齊亞(Spezia)及熱那亞(Genoa)之間。這類岩石有兩個種類:一種呈紫色或斑駁的黑色及暗紅色,帶有綠色的卵石花紋及條紋;另一種則為綠色,帶有許多白色條紋。這種石頭難以加工,但具有高度光澤。其外觀類似美國田納西州的一些雜色大理石種類。 
Dutch ..... Een serpentijn uit de Italiaanse Rivièra, tussen La Spezia en Genua. Er zijn twee varianten: de ene is purperachtig of zwart gevlekt en donkerrood met enkele groene kiezels of aders, de andere is groen met veel witte aders. Het is moeilijk te bewerken, maar glanst wel snel. Het lijkt op sommige soorten gevlekt marmer uit de Amerikaanse staat Tennessee. 
Spanish ..... Una serpentinita de la Riviera italiana, entre Spezia y Génova. Se encuentran dos variedades: una violácea o moteada con negro y rojo oscuro, con algunas piedrecillas o venas verdes, y otra verde con numerosas venas blancas. Es difícil de trabajar, pero alcanza acabado pulido. Puede parecerse a variedades de mármol veteado de Tennessee, en Estados Unidos. 

Sources and Contributors:
利凡多花崗岩............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
里維耶拉蛇紋岩............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
granito di Levante............  [VP]
...................................  Merrill, Stones for Building and Decoration (1891) 377
...................................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
Levanto granite............  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Merrill, Stones for Building and Decoration (1908)
levanto marble............  [VP]
.............................  Merrill, Stones for Building and Decoration (1908)
lì fán duō huā gāng yán............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.........................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
li fan duo hua gang yan............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.........................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
li fan to hua kang yan............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.........................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
verde de Levante............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.............................  TAA database (2000-)
verde di levanto............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP]
.............................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Building Stones of Our Nation's Capital (1975) 33
.......... Merrill, Stones for Building and Decoration (1891) 377
.......... Pullen, Handbook of Ancient Roman Marbles (1894) 124
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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