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Record 1 1999-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metals Mining
  • Economic Geology
DEF

A mineral deposit associated with the trough of a synclinal fold and following the bedding plane.

CONT

Bedded veins found in the trough of a fold between anticlines reverse saddles are seldom large or rich.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines métalliques
  • Géologie économique
DEF

Gîte minéral localisé dans les parties en auge des plis.

Key term(s)
  • gisement en gouttière

Spanish

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