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ID: 300380515
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300380515

 

Record Type: concept
fayalite (mineral, inorganic material, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Vitreous green iron silicate mineral, a member of the olivine group, named for the type locality, Fayal Island, Azores. The brittle stone was also produced synthetically as a component of slag separated in smelting at ancient iron working furnaces.
 
Terms:
fayalite (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
iron-chrysolite (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
fayaliet (C,U,Dutch-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 mineral
.................... mineral (G)
Hierarchy of fayalite
........................ fayalite (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Glasgroen ijzersilicaatmineraal, lid van de olivijngroep, genoemd naar de typelokaliteit: het eiland Fayal, een van de Azoren. De brosse steen werd ook synthetisch geproduceerd als onderdeel van slak, dat gescheiden werd bij het uitsmelten in oude ijzerbewerkingsovens. 

Sources and Contributors:
fayaliet............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  UvA Talen
fayalite............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  AATA database (2002-) accessed 25 March 2013
.................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-) accessed 25 March 2013
.................  Mindat.org Mineral Database (2001-) accessed 25 March 2013
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 25 March 2013
iron-chrysolite............  [GCI, VP]
.............................  Mindat.org Mineral Database (2001-) accessed 25 March 2013
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [GCI, VP]
.......... AATA database (2002-) accessed 25 March 2013
.......... MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-) accessed 25 March 2013
.......... Mindat.org Mineral Database (2001-) accessed 25 March 2013
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 25 March 2013
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen

 

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