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FACIES PREHNITE-PUMPELLYITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prehnite-pumpellyite facies
1, record 1, English, prehnite%2Dpumpellyite%20facies
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pumpellyite-prehnite facies 2, record 1, English, pumpellyite%2Dprehnite%20facies
correct
- prehnite-pumpellyite-quartz facies 3, record 1, English, prehnite%2Dpumpellyite%2Dquartz%20facies
correct
- pumpellyite-prehnite-quartz facies 4, record 1, English, pumpellyite%2Dprehnite%2Dquartz%20facies
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of metamorphic mineral assemblages produced by metamorphism of a wide range of starting rock types under the same metamorphic conditions and typically characterized by the development of the mineral assemblage prehnite ..., pumpellyite ..., and quartz ... in rocks of basic igneous composition. 5, record 1, English, - prehnite%2Dpumpellyite%20facies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prehnite-pumpellyite facies: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 1, English, - prehnite%2Dpumpellyite%20facies
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faciès à prehnite et à pumpellyite
1, record 1, French, faci%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20prehnite%20et%20%C3%A0%20pumpellyite
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faciès à préhnite-pumpellyite 2, record 1, French, faci%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20pr%C3%A9hnite%2Dpumpellyite
correct, masculine noun
- faciès à prehnite-pumpellyite 3, record 1, French, faci%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20prehnite%2Dpumpellyite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Faciès à préhnite-pumpellyite : Par accroissement de T[température](T = 350 à 400 °C) la laumontite cesse d'être stable et de nouveaux minéraux apparaissent : préhnite et pumpellyite. 4, record 1, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20prehnite%20et%20%C3%A0%20pumpellyite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les roches de la Sous-province de l'Abitibi sont métamorphisées au faciès des schistes verts, parfois au faciès à prehnite-pumpellyite et, par endroit, au faciès amphibolite autour de certaines intrusions. 5, record 1, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20prehnite%20et%20%C3%A0%20pumpellyite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
faciès à prehnite et à pumpellyite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 1, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20prehnite%20et%20%C3%A0%20pumpellyite
Record 1, Key term(s)
- faciès à préhnite et à pumpellyite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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