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alkali basalt [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alkali basalt
1, record 1, English, alkali%20basalt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alkalic basalt 2, record 1, English, alkalic%20basalt
correct
- AOB 3, record 1, English, AOB
correct
- AOB 3, record 1, English, AOB
- alkaline basalt 4, record 1, English, alkaline%20basalt
correct
- alkali-olivine basalt 5, record 1, English, alkali%2Dolivine%20basalt
correct
- alkali olivine basalt 6, record 1, English, alkali%20olivine%20basalt
correct
- alkaline olivine basalt 3, record 1, English, alkaline%20olivine%20basalt
correct
- AOB 3, record 1, English, AOB
correct
- AOB 3, record 1, English, AOB
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diamonds ... are found in ... various igneous rock types of deep-seated origin (kimberlite, orangeite, lamproite, alnoite, aillikite, picritic monchiquite, alkali basalt) ... 7, record 1, English, - alkali%20basalt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alkali basalt: A collective term for extrusive matic rocks containing modal or mormative feldspathoids (usually nepheline). Olivine and Ti-rich augite are the dominant ferromagnesian silicates in these rocks. 8, record 1, English, - alkali%20basalt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Alkali basalts are the volcanic equivalents of alkali gabbros. 9, record 1, English, - alkali%20basalt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
alkali basalt; alkali-olivine basalt: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 10, record 1, English, - alkali%20basalt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- basalte alcalin
1, record 1, French, basalte%20alcalin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- basalte à olivine 2, record 1, French, basalte%20%C3%A0%20olivine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] l'une des deux grandes familles de basalte [qui] est constituée de basaltes sous-saturés mélanocrates, à olivine abondante, labrador, augite, peu calcique et titanifère, avec souvent un peu de feldspathoïde et de mélilite. 3, record 1, French, - basalte%20alcalin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on distingue deux types principaux de basaltes : les basaltes tholéitiques [...]; les basaltes alcalins, ou basaltes à olivine, très pauvres en silice. 2, record 1, French, - basalte%20alcalin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les diamants se rencontrent dans [...] des roches ignées d'origine profonde de différents types (kimberlite, orangéite, lamproïte, alnoïte, aillikite, monchiquite picritique et basalte alcalin) [...] 4, record 1, French, - basalte%20alcalin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces basaltes [alcalins] sont plus riches que les tholéiites en Na2O et K2O. Ils sont surtout présents dans les volcans continentaux et parfois dans les arcs insulaires. 3, record 1, French, - basalte%20alcalin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
basalte alcalin : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - basalte%20alcalin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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