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lumachella (shell marble, <marble by form or function>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: A group of shell marbles, the name deriving from 'lumaca,' the Italian word for snail. There are both ancient and modern varieties; the best known modern lumachella comes from Tirol in Austria and is dark gray-brown with shells retaining their pearly lining.
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| lumachella (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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| lumachella (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| lumachella (Italian-P,D,U,N)
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| lumachelle marble (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| lumachelle marbles (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| lumaquela (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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| mármol lumaquela (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... rock (inorganic material) (G) |
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........................ metamorphic rock (G) |
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............................ marble (rock) (G) |
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................................ <marble by form or function> (G) |
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.................................... shell marble (G) |
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........................................ lumachella (G) |
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| Dutch ..... Een groep van soorten schelpmarmer waarvan de naam is afgeleid van 'lumaca', het Italiaanse woord voor slak. Er zijn zowel oude als moderne varianten. De bekendste moderne lumachella komt uit Tirol en is donkergrijs-bruin, terwijl de schelpen hun parelachtige tekening behouden. |
| Spanish ..... Grupo de mármoles de concha cuyo nombre deriva de "lumaca," palabra italiana para los caracoles. Existen variedades antiguas y modernas. La lumaquela más conocida proviene del Tirol, en Austria, y es de color marrón grisáceo con las conchas, conservando su revestimiento perlado.
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