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GELIFICATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- texto-ulminite 1, record 1, English, texto%2Dulminite
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- partly gelified textinite 1, record 1, English, partly%20gelified%20textinite
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two submacerals [of ulminite] can be differentiated on the basis of degree of gelification : 1) Texto-ulminite-cell lumens partly closed, cell-wall structure weakly visible, cell structure in tissues still easily recognizable. 1, record 1, English, - texto%2Dulminite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See heading "ulminite" in COPET,S, 1971. 2, record 1, English, - texto%2Dulminite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- texto-ulminite
1, record 1, French, texto%2Dulminite
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- textinite semi-gélifiée 1, record 1, French, textinite%20semi%2Dg%C3%A9lifi%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Macéral caractérisé par des cellules partiellement closes, des parois structurales légèrement apparentes et des tissus à structure cellulaire reconnaissable. 1, record 1, French, - texto%2Dulminite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le dégré de gélification, on en distingue deux types : les texturo-ulminites et les eu-ulminites. 1, record 1, French, - texto%2Dulminite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- densinite
1, record 2, English, densinite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a maceral of the huminite group(subgroup-humodetrinite), which, as a result of gelification, comprises the finely detrital and more or less compressed humic "groundmass" of browncoals. 1, record 2, English, - densinite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- densinite
1, record 2, French, densinite
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Macéral appartenant au groupe huminite et au sous-groupe humodétrinite, qui correspond au «ciment» humique finement détritique des lignites plus ou moins compactés par gélification. 1, record 2, French, - densinite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Classification of Coal
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gelitocollinite coal
1, record 3, English, gelitocollinite%20coal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] coal [which] is characterized by a predominance(over 50 percent) of a groundmass(collinite) translucent in thin sections, resulting from complete decomposition in the process of gelification of the original plant material. 1, record 3, English, - gelitocollinite%20coal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Classification des charbons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- charbon de gélito-collinite
1, record 3, French, charbon%20de%20g%C3%A9lito%2Dcollinite
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charbon dont 50 % de la masse fondamentale est constituée de collinite transparente en lame mince, produite par la décomposition totale du matériel végétal originel au cours de la gélification. 1, record 3, French, - charbon%20de%20g%C3%A9lito%2Dcollinite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eu-ulminite 1, record 4, English, eu%2Dulminite
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- completely gelified textinite 1, record 4, English, completely%20gelified%20textinite
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Two submacerals [of ulminite] can be differentiated on the basis of degree of gelification : 1) Texto-ulminite(...) 2) Eu-Ulminite : cell lumens completely closed, structure of the cell walls no longer visible cell structure in tissues only weakly visible, appearance as in telinite of hard coals. 1, record 4, English, - eu%2Dulminite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See heading "ulminite" in COPET S 1971. 2, record 4, English, - eu%2Dulminite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- eu-ulminite
1, record 4, French, eu%2Dulminite
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- textinite gélifiée 1, record 4, French, textinite%20g%C3%A9lifi%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le degré de gélification, on distingue deux types de macéraux : les texto-ulminites et les eu-ulminites. Chez ces derniers, les cellules sont complètement closes, la structure des parois est invisible et l'organisation cellulaire des tissus est à peine reconnaissable, bien que son aspect rappelle celui de la télinite des houilles. 1, record 4, French, - eu%2Dulminite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-11-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mining of Organic Materials
- Solid Fossil Fuels
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- collinitic structure
1, record 5, English, collinitic%20structure
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... of the microcomponents or the entire coal substance emphasizes its amorphous appearance caused by a severe decomposition of the plant material during gelification or gelefusainization or by coagulation of humic acids. 1, record 5, English, - collinitic%20structure
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
- Combustibles fossiles solides
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- structure collinitique
1, record 5, French, structure%20collinitique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce stade est essentiellement lié à une absence totale de structure résultant de la décomposition avancée de la matière végétale au cours de la gélification et de la gélifusinisation ou bien provient de l'effet coagulant des acides humiques. 1, record 5, French, - structure%20collinitique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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