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Record 1 2010-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
DEF

Qui contient du calcaire ou de la chaux.

CONT

Suivant la nature des minéraux ou fragments qu'il contient en plus du quartz, le sable est dit glauconieux, micacé, grenatifère, feldspathique, lignitifère, calcarifère.

OBS

calcarifère : Un peu calcareux.

OBS

Seule la source TLFRA (Trésor de la langue française), catalogue comme «vieux» le terme «calcareux».

PHR

Célestine calcarifère.

Spanish

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