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METALLOGENETIC MARKER [1 record]

Record 1 2006-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological Prospecting
  • Geochemical Prospecting
  • Geological Research and Exploration
CONT

Oxide lithofaciès are usually the thickest and most widely distributed units of iron-formation in a region and serve as excellent metallogenetic markers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prospection géologique
  • Prospection géochimique
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
CONT

Les lithofaciès oxydés sont habituellement les unités de formation de fer les plus épaisses et les plus répandues dans une région et constituent d'excellents repères métallogéniques.

Spanish

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