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IRONSTONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Iron and Manganese Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ironstone
1, record 1, English, ironstone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] rock whose mineral grains are cemented by iron oxide. 2, record 1, English, - ironstone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The iron deposits can be conveniently divided into the Precambrian Banded Iron Formation (BIF) and the Phanerozoic ironstones. 3, record 1, English, - ironstone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ironstone: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - ironstone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Mines de fer et de manganèse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roche ferrugineuse
1, record 1, French, roche%20ferrugineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grès ferrugineux 2, record 1, French, gr%C3%A8s%20ferrugineux
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation durcie dans laquelle les éléments du sol sont cimentés par de l'oxyde de fer. 3, record 1, French, - roche%20ferrugineuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les grès ferrugineux, l'alios des Landes ont été cimentés par la matière organique et par les oxydes de fer hydratés (limonites) entraînés per descensum dans les horizons d'accumulation de paléopodzols; [...] 4, record 1, French, - roche%20ferrugineuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roche ferrugineuse : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - roche%20ferrugineuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Porcelain and Fine Ceramics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ironstone 1, record 2, English, ironstone
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
white granite 1, record 2, English, - ironstone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Porcelaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porcelaine opaque
1, record 2, French, porcelaine%20opaque
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porcelaine en granit blanc 1, record 2, French, - porcelaine%20opaque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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