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PRIMARY CEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 1978-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Geology
OBS

Primary cements among feldspathic sandstones are either silica or carbonates, mostly calcite.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
  • Géologie
OBS

On peut envisager le ciment des grès de deux points de vue différents: celui de son origine (primaire ou secondaire), celui de sa nature minéralogique. En effet, le ciment peut être contemporain du dépôt (ciment primaire) ou bien se former postérieurement (ciment secondaire).

Spanish

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