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Record 1 2017-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
CONT

schist: A strongly foliated crystalline rock which is formed by dynamic metamorphism ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
CONT

L'examen à l'œil nu ou à la loupe d'un échantillon de roche métamorphique montre en général une orientation des différents minéraux. C'est de cette disposition en feuillets qu'est tiré le terme cristallophyllien.

Spanish

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