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PARAGENETIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Metals Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paragenetic
1, record 1, English, paragenetic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refers to the chronological order of the crystallization of minerals as in a vein. 2, record 1, English, - paragenetic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... development [of crustiform banding] in some veins demonstrates that mineralizing solutions may change in composition with time and show us the order in which the minerals were precipitated. This order is called the paragenetic sequence. 3, record 1, English, - paragenetic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The time sequence of deposition of minerals in a rock or mineral deposit is known as its paragenetic sequence. 3, record 1, English, - paragenetic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Paragenetic study. 4, record 1, English, - paragenetic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines métalliques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paragénétique
1, record 1, French, parag%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la classification paragénétique, établie selon la notion d'association minérale ayant une communauté d'origine [...] tient compte des modes de mise en place des minéraux. 2, record 1, French, - parag%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La paragenèse peut varier beaucoup d'un gisement à l'autre, mais beaucoup de gisements présentent des paragenèses voisines ou presque identiques. Cela permet de les grouper en un certain nombre de «types paragénétiques». 3, record 1, French, - parag%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Séquence paragénétique de minéraux de remplissage des filons. 4, record 1, French, - parag%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Étude paragénétique. 4, record 1, French, - parag%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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