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Record 1 2011-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

Consisting of or having the character of phyllite.

OBS

phyllite: A foliated rock that is intermediate in composition and fabric between slate and schist.

OBS

phyllitic: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Phyllitic rock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Se dit des roches ayant une structure en lamelles très fines.

OBS

phylliteux: terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

PHR

Gangue phylliteuse.

PHR

Roche phylliteuse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petrografía
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