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FACIES CARBONATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geochemistry
- Iron and Manganese Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbonate facies
1, record 1, English, carbonate%20facies
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carbonate facies. This commonly consists of interbanded chert and siderite in about equal proportions. It may grade through magnetite-siderite-quartz rock into the oxide facies, or, by the addition of pyrite, into the sulphide facies. 2, record 1, English, - carbonate%20facies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Iron oxide-rich facies with a minimum of associated carbonate or silicate facies are selected for ore. 3, record 1, English, - carbonate%20facies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Manganese carbonate facies. 4, record 1, English, - carbonate%20facies
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géochimie
- Mines de fer et de manganèse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faciès carbonaté
1, record 1, French, faci%C3%A8s%20carbonat%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faciès carbonate 2, record 1, French, faci%C3%A8s%20carbonate
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le district d'Iron River (Michigan), la superposition des faciès minéralogiques rappelle celle de Lorraine, en ce sens qu'elle traduit un accroissement de la tendance oxydante; en partant de la base se succèdent : le faciès sulfuré, le faciès carbonaté, et un faciès silicaté. 3, record 1, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20carbonat%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Diagramme montrant les principaux types de formations ferrifères résultant d'une précipitation chimique; on donne aussi le faciès de sédimentation [...] Faciès oxyde. Faciès silicate. Faciès carbonate. Faciès sulfure. 2, record 1, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20carbonat%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Faciès carbonaté manganésifère. 4, record 1, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20carbonat%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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