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FACIES SUPERIEUR SCHISTES VERTS [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
CONT

Jardine is upper greenschist grade, and Lupin occurs at the greenschist to amphibolite grade transition.

OBS

upper greenschist facies: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
CONT

Les roches encaissantes du gisement de Jardine témoignent d'un métamorphisme au faciès des schistes verts supérieur et celles du gisement de Lupin, de conditions de transition entre le faciès des schistes verts et celui des amphibolites.

OBS

faciès des schistes verts supérieur; sous-faciès supérieur des schistes verts : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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