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CARBONATITE COMPLEX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbonatite complex
1, record 1, English, carbonatite%20complex
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carbonatitic complex 2, record 1, English, carbonatitic%20complex
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carbonatite complexes consist of intrusive magmatic carbonates and associated igneous rocks. They belong to alkaline igneous provinces and are generally found in stable cratonic regions with major rift faulting ... There are exceptions where carbonatite complexes are not directly associated with any alkalic rocks ... 3, record 1, English, - carbonatite%20complex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... fenites [are] produced by reaction of country rock with peralkaline fluids released from the carbonatite complex ... 2, record 1, English, - carbonatite%20complex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Carbonatitic intrusive complex. 2, record 1, English, - carbonatite%20complex
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- complexe carbonatitique
1, record 1, French, complexe%20carbonatitique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- complexe de carbonatites 2, record 1, French, complexe%20de%20carbonatites
correct, masculine noun
- complexe à carbonatites 3, record 1, French, complexe%20%C3%A0%20carbonatites
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] bon nombre de volcans à structure annulaire, situés à proximité des grandes cassures méridiennes des socles continentaux, sont faits de laves feldspathoïdiques et ils contiennent, dans leur profondeur, des complexes de carbonatites [...] 4, record 1, French, - complexe%20carbonatitique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ces roches, appelées fénites, résultent de la réaction entre la roche encaissante et des fluides hyperalcalins libérés du complexe carbonatitique [...] 1, record 1, French, - complexe%20carbonatitique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] complexe alcalin à carbonatites. 3, record 1, French, - complexe%20carbonatitique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Complexe intrusif carbonatitique. 1, record 1, French, - complexe%20carbonatitique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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