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MINERAL EXPLORATION [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineral Prospecting
CONT

Recognition of parts of a once continuous stratiform complex can be very important in mineral exploration as it will lead to the search for missing segments ...

CONT

... the ultimate purpose of metallogenic studies is to provide an overall geological and tectonic framework for the synthesis of a variety of data from individual deposits into coherent genetic models that allow for the enhancement and refinement of mineral exploration programs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prospection minière
DEF

Ensemble des opérations de quelque nature qu'elles soient (travaux miniers inclus), engagées sans certitude de succès, pour mettre en évidence l'existence d'un gisement exploitable.

CONT

La géochronologie aide les chercheurs à concevoir des cartes géologiques de meilleure qualité et des modèles affinés de prospection minérale.

CONT

L'étude de la roche-support de la minéralisation apporte [...] des informations plus précises que l'étude du minerai proprement dit dans la compréhension des phénomènes de genèse ou dans les prévisions relatives à l'exploration minérale.

Spanish

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