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SUBARKOSE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

A sandstone containing from 10 to 25% feldspar, intermediate in composition between a quartz sandstone and an arkosic sandstone.

PHR

Coarse, gritty subarkose.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Grès renfermant moins de 25 % de feldspaths.

OBS

Les grès contenant 25 % et plus de feldspaths sont des «arkoses» ou «grès arkosiques».

PHR

Subarkose à granules, grossière.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petrografía
CONT

Las numerosas variedades de arenisca son designadas fundándose en la índole de los granos (areniscas feldespática, micácea, glaucónica, etc.) [...]

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