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GABBROIC ANORTHOSITE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- conformable strata
1, record 1, English, conformable%20strata
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- concordant strata 2, record 1, English, concordant%20strata
correct, plural
- conformable layers 3, record 1, English, conformable%20layers
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... strata that lie one upon the other in unbroken and parallel order ... 4, record 1, English, - conformable%20strata
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... some [ilmenite deposits] occur as conformable layers within late stage gabbroic, troctolitic, and dioritic intrusions in anorthosite. 3, record 1, English, - conformable%20strata
Record 1, Key term(s)
- conformable stratum
- concordant stratum
- conformable layer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- strates concordantes
1, record 1, French, strates%20concordantes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couches concordantes 2, record 1, French, couches%20concordantes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couches qui ont été déposées l'une par-dessus l'autre, et qui sont demeurées parallèles. 3, record 1, French, - strates%20concordantes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] certaines minéralisations [d'ilménite] peuvent toutefois se présenter sous la forme de couches concordantes au sein d'intrusions gabbroïques, troctolitiques ou dioritiques de phase tardive dans des complexes anorthositiques. 4, record 1, French, - strates%20concordantes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- strate concordante
- couche concordante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anorthosite intrusion
1, record 2, English, anorthosite%20intrusion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anorthositic intrusion 2, record 2, English, anorthositic%20intrusion
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Large ilmenite and titaniferous magnetite deposits related to anorthosite and gabbroic anorthosite metallogenes... occur as irregular masses and disseminations in layered or massive anorthositic and gabbroic intrusions. 2, record 2, English, - anorthosite%20intrusion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- intrusion anorthositique
1, record 2, French, intrusion%20anorthositique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- intrusion d'anorthosite 2, record 2, French, intrusion%20d%27anorthosite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le Bouclier canadien, le titane [...] est associé aux grandes intrusions anorthositiques et gabbroïques qui vont de l'Archéen [...] à l'Hélikien [...] 3, record 2, French, - intrusion%20anorthositique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-12-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- plagioclase anorthosite
1, record 3, English, plagioclase%20anorthosite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anorthosite: A plutonic rock composed mainly of plagioclase feldspar ... 2, record 3, English, - plagioclase%20anorthosite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This host intrusion is composed of almost pure plagioclase anorthosite to gabbroic anorthosite, norite, ilmenite-rich anorthosite, and gabbro. 3, record 3, English, - plagioclase%20anorthosite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anorthosite à plagioclase
1, record 3, French, anorthosite%20%C3%A0%20plagioclase
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anorthosite : Roche plutonique presque entièrement constituée de plagioclases. 2, record 3, French, - anorthosite%20%C3%A0%20plagioclase
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] des anorthosites à plus de 65 % de plagioclases, des norites ou gabbros à hypersthène (50 % plagioclase environ) et des troctolites ou gabbros à olivine (50 % plagioclase environ). 3, record 3, French, - anorthosite%20%C3%A0%20plagioclase
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dioritic intrusion
1, record 4, English, dioritic%20intrusion
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... some [ilmenite deposits] occur as conformable layers within late stage gabbroic, troctolitic, and dioritic intrusions in anorthosite. 1, record 4, English, - dioritic%20intrusion
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- intrusion dioritique
1, record 4, French, intrusion%20dioritique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] certaines minéralisations [d'ilménite] peuvent toutefois se présenter sous la forme de couches concordantes au sein d'intrusions gabbroïques, troctolitiques ou dioritiques de phase tardive dans des complexes anorthositiques. 1, record 4, French, - intrusion%20dioritique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-04-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- almost pure plagioclase anorthosite 1, record 5, English, almost%20pure%20plagioclase%20anorthosite
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This host intrusion is composed of almost pure plagioclase anorthosite to gabbroic anorthosite, norite ilmenite-rich anorthosite, and gabbro. 1, record 5, English, - almost%20pure%20plagioclase%20anorthosite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- anorthosite presque entièrement constituée de plagioclases
1, record 5, French, anorthosite%20presque%20enti%C3%A8rement%20constitu%C3%A9e%20de%20plagioclases
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anorthosite : Roche plutonique presque entièrement constituée de plagioclases. 2, record 5, French, - anorthosite%20presque%20enti%C3%A8rement%20constitu%C3%A9e%20de%20plagioclases
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-12-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- gabbroic anorthosite
1, record 6, English, gabbroic%20anorthosite
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- gabbro anorthosite 2, record 6, English, gabbro%20anorthosite
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Large ilmenite and titaniferous magnetite deposits... are classified on the basis of mineralogy into two main types : those consisting mainly of ilmenite hosted in massive or layered anorthosite... ;and complex mineral assemblages of titaniferous magnetite and ilmenite in gabbroic anorthosite. 2, record 6, English, - gabbroic%20anorthosite
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- anorthosite gabbroïque
1, record 6, French, anorthosite%20gabbro%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] des anorthosites gabbroïques avec lits riches en magnétite titanifère. 2, record 6, French, - anorthosite%20gabbro%C3%AFque
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-06-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Metals Mining
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gabbro intrusion
1, record 7, English, gabbro%20intrusion
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- gabbroic intrusion 2, record 7, English, gabbroic%20intrusion
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Titaniferous magnetite deposits... are most commonly developed in the gabbroic phases at the margins of gabbro-anorthosite intrusive stocks and in the gabbro-diorite stocks, dykes and sills associated with major gabbro intrusions. 3, record 7, English, - gabbro%20intrusion
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Large ilmenite and titaniferous magnetite deposits related to anorthosite and gabbroic anorthosite metallogenes... occur as irregular masses and disseminations in layered or massive anorthositic and gabbroic intrusions. 3, record 7, English, - gabbro%20intrusion
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Many small to medium sized magnetite deposits occur in gabbroic intrusions but the really big tonnages occur in the stratiform lopoliths. 4, record 7, English, - gabbro%20intrusion
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Mines métalliques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- intrusion de gabbro
1, record 7, French, intrusion%20de%20gabbro
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- intrusion gabbroïque 2, record 7, French, intrusion%20gabbro%C3%AFque
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gîtes [de magnétite] sont en relation spatiale avec les intrusions gabbroïques [...] 2, record 7, French, - intrusion%20de%20gabbro
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans le Bouclier canadien, le titane [...] est associé aux grandes intrusions anorthositiques et gabbroïques qui vont de l'Archéen [...] à l'Hélikien [...] 2, record 7, French, - intrusion%20de%20gabbro
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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