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SALIC VOLCANIC ROCK [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
  • Geochemistry
OBS

salic: Applied to rocks having one or more [silicon- or aluminum-rich] minerals as major components of norm [for igneous rocks].

OBS

salic volcanic rock: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
  • Géochimie
OBS

salique : Terme mnémotechnique s'appliquant aux roches renfermant du quartz, des feldspaths et, de ce fait, riches en silice et alumine.

OBS

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

Spanish

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