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GABBROIC INTRUSION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gabbroic
1, record 1, English, gabbroic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gabbroitic 2, record 1, English, gabbroitic
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of or pertaining to gabbro; having the nature of gabbro. 2, record 1, English, - gabbroic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The associated intrusive rocks, including batholiths, stocks, sills and dykes, range in composition from gabbroic to granitic ... 3, record 1, English, - gabbroic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Gabbroic intrusion. 4, record 1, English, - gabbroic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gabbroïque
1, record 1, French, gabbro%C3%AFque
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- de gabbro 2, record 1, French, de%20gabbro
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des roches magmatiques dont les caractères minéralogiques ou chimiques sont ceux des gabbros. 3, record 1, French, - gabbro%C3%AFque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intrusion de gabbro. 2, record 1, French, - gabbro%C3%AFque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Feuillets gabbroïques. 2, record 1, French, - gabbro%C3%AFque
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
- plagioclase anorthosite
1, record 2, English, plagioclase%20anorthosite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anorthosite: A plutonic rock composed mainly of plagioclase feldspar ... 2, record 2, English, - plagioclase%20anorthosite
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - plagioclase%20anorthosite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anorthosite à plagioclase
1, record 2, French, anorthosite%20%C3%A0%20plagioclase
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anorthosite : Roche plutonique presque entièrement constituée de plagioclases. 2, record 2, French, - anorthosite%20%C3%A0%20plagioclase
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - anorthosite%20%C3%A0%20plagioclase
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-04-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- almost pure plagioclase anorthosite 1, record 3, English, almost%20pure%20plagioclase%20anorthosite
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
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. 1, record 3, English, - almost%20pure%20plagioclase%20anorthosite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anorthosite presque entièrement constituée de plagioclases
1, record 3, French, anorthosite%20presque%20enti%C3%A8rement%20constitu%C3%A9e%20de%20plagioclases
proposal, 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%20presque%20enti%C3%A8rement%20constitu%C3%A9e%20de%20plagioclases
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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