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Record 1 2001-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Petrography
CONT

In a dominantly carbonate sequence, ore is often developed in a small number of preferred beds or at certain sedimentary interfaces. These are often zones in which the permeability has been increased by dolomitization or fracturing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Pétrographie
CONT

Séquence carbonatée. - Un calcaire chimiquement pur recristallise en marbre blanc entièrement cristallin. En général, la présence d'impuretés confère à la roche un aspect particulier : l'argile donne naissance à des lits micacés (cipolins sensu stricto). La magnésie des calcaires dolomitiques se transforme en serpentine qui donne à la roche une coloration verte [...]

CONT

[...] série encaissante carbonatée.

Spanish

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