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QUARTZ LENS [3 records]

Record 1 1996-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
CONT

Two separate beams of equal intensity are produced by the beam splitter and are focused onto dual flow-cells by a single quartz lens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
CONT

It has been accepted for many years that quartz lenses and veins in metamorphic rocks commonly result from the infilling of dilatational zones and open fractures by silica which has migrated out of the enclosing rocks, and that this silica may be accompanied by other constituents of the wall rocks including metallic components and sulphur.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
CONT

(...) le recul du versant abrupt est parfois retardé par la présence de lentilles de quartz d'exsudation très résistant (...)

CONT

Filons et lentilles de quartz à tourmaline bleu foncé.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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