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PARAGENESE ALTERATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alteration mineral assemblage
1, record 1, English, alteration%20mineral%20assemblage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alteration assemblage 2, record 1, English, alteration%20assemblage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Several fundamental types of alteration can be distinguished and these generally combine to form zoned alteration haloes at the deposit or the vein scale. The various alteration assemblages have been generally superimposed on previously metamorphosed rocks. 3, record 1, English, - alteration%20mineral%20assemblage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The different wall rock alteration mineral assemblages can be compared with metamorphic facies as, like these, they are formed in response to various pressure, temperature and compositional changes. 4, record 1, English, - alteration%20mineral%20assemblage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Hydrothermal alteration assemblage. 5, record 1, English, - alteration%20mineral%20assemblage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paragenèse d'altération
1, record 1, French, paragen%C3%A8se%20d%27alt%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- association de minéraux d'altération 1, record 1, French, association%20de%20min%C3%A9raux%20d%27alt%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
- association minérale d'altération 1, record 1, French, association%20min%C3%A9rale%20d%27alt%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans certains gîtes, les paragenèses d'altération présentent une zonalité, à la fois latérale et verticale [...] 1, record 1, French, - paragen%C3%A8se%20d%27alt%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] les associations de minéraux d'altération se sont superposées à celles de roches antérieurement métamorphisées [...] 1, record 1, French, - paragen%C3%A8se%20d%27alt%C3%A9ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Paragenèse d'altération hydrothermale. 1, record 1, French, - paragen%C3%A8se%20d%27alt%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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