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Record 1 2004-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
CONT

Laminations are defined by thin septa and slivers of altered and foliated wall rocks, incorporated into the vein by multiple-opening episodes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
CONT

Les lamines sont définies par de minces cloisons et copeaux des roches encaissantes altérées et foliées qui ont été incorporés dans le filon à la faveur d'épisodes d'ouverture multiples.

Spanish

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