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ELECTRON MICROPROBE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metasyenite
1, record 1, English, metasyenite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- metasyenitic-rock 2, record 1, English, metasyenitic%2Drock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Within the metasyenite are brecciated zones filled with calcite and, locally, pyrite. Petrographic and electron microprobe analyses show that the metasyenite consists predominantly of potassium feldspar, with lesser amounts of quartz, hornblende, plagioclase feldspar, magnetite and apatite. 3, record 1, English, - metasyenite
Record 1, Key term(s)
- meta-syenite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métasyénite
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tasy%C3%A9nite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- méta-syénite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microprobe
1, record 2, English, microprobe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- microanalyzer 2, record 2, English, microanalyzer
correct
- microanalyser 2, record 2, English, microanalyser
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument used in microanalysis; especially an instrument that utilizes an electron probe and X-ray spectrometer to determine the elemental composition and chemical structure of a specimen. 2, record 2, English, - microprobe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kerogen (identified by its volatility under the X-ray beam of a microprobe) also occurs as irregular random replacements within some ... uraninite grains ... 3, record 2, English, - microprobe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
electron microprobe 3, record 2, English, - microprobe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microsonde
1, record 2, French, microsonde
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- microanalyseur 2, record 2, French, microanalyseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de microanalyse à sonde électronique, qui permet de faire une analyse des éléments présents dans un volume de matière extrêmement petit, en utilisant la production d'un rayonnement X. 3, record 2, French, - microsonde
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le kérogène (identifié par sa volatilité sous le faisceau de rayons X d'une microsonde) se présente aussi sous forme de phases de remplacement aléatoires et irrégulières sur certains grains d'uraninite [...] 4, record 2, French, - microsonde
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
microsonde électronique 4, record 2, French, - microsonde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Electrónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- microsonda
1, record 2, Spanish, microsonda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
microsonda electrónica 1, record 2, Spanish, - microsonda
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-10-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electron microprobe analysis 1, record 3, English, electron%20microprobe%20analysis
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Preliminary studies on the interaction of pyrrhotite with SO2 were carried out using differential thermal analysis(DTA), optimal microscopy, electron microprobe analysis and X-ray diffraction. 1, record 3, English, - electron%20microprobe%20analysis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- analyse par microsonde électronique
1, record 3, French, analyse%20par%20microsonde%20%C3%A9lectronique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des études préliminaires sur l'interaction de la pyrrhotite avec le SO2 ont été effectuées; elles faisaient appel à l'analyse thermique différentielle (ATD, à la microscopie optique, à l'analyse par microsonde électronique et à la diffraction X. 1, record 3, French, - analyse%20par%20microsonde%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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