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ADCUMULATE ROCK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adcumulate rock
1, record 1, English, adcumulate%20rock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adcumulate 2, record 1, English, adcumulate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cumulate formed by adcumulus growth, with intercumulus material comprising less than five percent of the rock. 3, record 1, English, - adcumulate%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Bushveld Complex ores contain more than 90 modal per cent chromite and are texturally adcumulate rocks. 1, record 1, English, - adcumulate%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The distinction between orthocumulates, mesocumulates, and adcumulates is reflected directly in the ore grade and also partly determines whether the ore must be beneficiated prior to smelting; it is therefore of great economic significance. 1, record 1, English, - adcumulate%20rock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adcumulat
1, record 1, French, adcumulat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les minerais du Complexe du Bushveld renferment, selon l'analyse modale, plus de 90 % de chromite et constituent, en termes texturaux, des adcumulats. 1, record 1, French, - adcumulat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La distinction entre orthocumulat, mésocumulat et adcumulat se traduit directement dans la teneur du minerai et détermine en partie si le minerai doit être enrichi avant l'étape de fusion; elle est donc de grande importance économique. 1, record 1, French, - adcumulat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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