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CHILL ZONE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chilled margin
1, record 1, English, chilled%20margin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chill margin 2, record 1, English, chill%20margin
correct
- chilled border 3, record 1, English, chilled%20border
correct
- chilled zone 4, record 1, English, chilled%20zone
correct
- chill zone 5, record 1, English, chill%20zone
correct
- chilled contact 4, record 1, English, chilled%20contact
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A generally finer-grained igneous rock along the edge of an intrusion produced where the magma comes in contact with the country rock. 6, record 1, English, - chilled%20margin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The quickly-cooled outside of a lava flow is usually of finer grain than the interior, or even glassy. Chilled margins can develop where lava touches cold rock as well as where it is exposed to water or air. 7, record 1, English, - chilled%20margin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The border zone in some pegmatites ... represents a chilled margin of the pegmatite. 8, record 1, English, - chilled%20margin
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chill border
- chill contact
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bordure figée
1, record 1, French, bordure%20fig%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bordure de trempe 2, record 1, French, bordure%20de%20trempe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la zone externe d'une coulée de lave, rapidement refroidie, a généralement une texture beaucoup plus fine, et même parfois vitreuse, que la partie interne de la coulée. Des bordures figées peuvent se former lorsque la lave entre en contact avec une roche froide, ou bien lorsqu'elle est exposée à l'air ou à l'eau. 3, record 1, French, - bordure%20fig%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans la plupart des complexes, des carbonatites riches en fer (ferrocarbonatites) sont présentes en petites quantités sous forme de minces dykes et de filons à bordure de trempe de couleur brune qui recoupent les carbonatites antérieures ou leur sont accolées. 2, record 1, French, - bordure%20fig%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Dans certaines pegmatites, [la zone de bordure] représente la bordure figée de la masse intrusive. 2, record 1, French, - bordure%20fig%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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