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SUBSTRATUM ROCHEUX RICHE SULFURES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sulphide-rich bedrock
1, record 1, English, sulphide%2Drich%20bedrock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sulphide rich bedrock 2, record 1, English, sulphide%20rich%20bedrock
correct
- sulfide-rich bedrock 3, record 1, English, sulfide%2Drich%20bedrock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bedrock in this area is mafic in composition and not known to contain significant quantities of base metal sulphides. The third area was base metal-rich and occurs at Dorothy Lake immediately southwest of east-southeast trending sulphide-bearing bedrock geophysical conductors. This elevated base metal content in basal till is probably derived from neighbouring sulphide-rich bedrock. 1, record 1, English, - sulphide%2Drich%20bedrock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... detailed mitigation and management plans for acid rock drainage prevention or disposal of potentially acid generating materials, in the event that either expected or unexpected sulphide rich bedrock is exposed during construction ... 2, record 1, English, - sulphide%2Drich%20bedrock
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sulfide rich bedrock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- substratum rocheux riche en minéraux sulfurés
1, record 1, French, substratum%20rocheux%20riche%20en%20min%C3%A9raux%20sulfur%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- substratum rocheux riche en sulfures 1, record 1, French, substratum%20rocheux%20riche%20en%20sulfures
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La minéralisation en sulfures de Kudz Ze Kayah repose dans cette vallée où le substratum rocheux est riche en minéraux sulfurés. Les sulfures sont des minéraux métalliques renfermant toute une gamme de métaux : cuivre, plomb, zinc, or, argent et autres. Les sulfures peuvent faire l'objet d'une exploitation minière et les métaux qu'ils renferment sont extraits à des fins commerciales. 2, record 1, French, - substratum%20rocheux%20riche%20en%20min%C3%A9raux%20sulfur%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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