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ACIDIC ROCK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acidic rock
1, record 1, English, acidic%20rock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acid rock 2, record 1, English, acid%20rock
correct
- acidite 3, record 1, English, acidite
correct
- silicic rock 4, record 1, English, silicic%20rock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An igneous rock that contains more than 60% SiO2. 5, record 1, English, - acidic%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most common hosts are acid plutonic rocks of the granite clan ranging from adamellite through granodiorite to tonalite. 6, record 1, English, - acidic%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acidite: Collective name for all igneous rocks high in silica (65-70% SiO2 by weight. 3, record 1, English, - acidic%20rock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roche acide
1, record 1, French, roche%20acide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- roche siliceuse 2, record 1, French, roche%20siliceuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] roche éruptive contenant plus de 65 % de silice [...] 3, record 1, French, - roche%20acide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bassins pauvres en carbonate (granite, silice, roches métamorphiques, roches acides, gneiss) amènent des eaux de surface douces à faible pouvoir tampon. 4, record 1, French, - roche%20acide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La notion d'acidité, quelque peu ambiguë pour les roches, a été introduite au milieu du siècle dernier par Élie de Beaumont qui, en fonction de la teneur en SiO2 distingue les roches acides [plus de 65 %], les roches intermédiaires [entre 52 et 65 %], les roches basiques [entre 45 et 52 %] et les roches ultra-basiques [moins de 45 %]. 5, record 1, French, - roche%20acide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Roche éruptive acide. 6, record 1, French, - roche%20acide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Roche magmatique acide. 7, record 1, French, - roche%20acide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Geoquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- roca ácida
1, record 1, Spanish, roca%20%C3%A1cida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roca que posee más de un 60% de SiO2, en la que hay sílice libre además de la que forma parte de los silicatos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - roca%20%C3%A1cida
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