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DYKE-LIKE BODY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dyke-like body
1, record 1, English, dyke%2Dlike%20body
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dike-like body 1, record 1, English, dike%2Dlike%20body
correct
- dykelike body 2, record 1, English, dykelike%20body
correct
- dikelike 2, record 1, English, dikelike
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The deposits are hosted by a dyke-like ultramafic body that has intruded Lower Proterozoic migmatite, gneiss, and marble. 1, record 1, English, - dyke%2Dlike%20body
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masse en forme de dyke
1, record 1, French, masse%20en%20forme%20de%20dyke
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- masse ayant l'aspect d'un dyke 1, record 1, French, masse%20ayant%20l%27aspect%20d%27un%20dyke
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gisements sont encaissés dans une masse de roches ultramafiques en forme de dyke qui s'est mise en place dans des migmatites, gneiss et marbres du Protérozoïque précoce. 1, record 1, French, - masse%20en%20forme%20de%20dyke
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mase intrusive en forme de dyke. 1, record 1, French, - masse%20en%20forme%20de%20dyke
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- melatroctolitic
1, record 2, English, melatroctolitic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lens is hosted in a melatroctolitic dyke-like body that may be an apophysis of a troctolitic member... of the anorogenic Nain Plutonic Suite... 1, record 2, English, - melatroctolitic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- de mélatroctolite
1, record 2, French, de%20m%C3%A9latroctolite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La lentille est encaissée dans une masse intrusive en forme de dyke de mélatroctolite qui pourrait être une apophyse d'un membre troctolitique [...] de la suite plutonique de Nain [...], de caractère anorogénique. 1, record 2, French, - de%20m%C3%A9latroctolite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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