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GRANITOID INTRUSION [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Metal Ores
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Stratiform deposits are sheet-like accumulations of chromite that occur in layered ultramafic to mafic igneous intrusions.

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The Bushveld Complex... is a... Mid-Proterozoic layered intrusion within Early Proterozoic Transvaal siliciclastic rocks and late Archean granitoid plutons.

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... a layered mafic intrusion forms the base of the Matagami Lake sequence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
CONT

Les gîtes stratiformes sont des accumulations de chromite adoptant la forme de nappes qui se rencontrent dans des intrusions stratifiées de composition ultramafique à mafique.

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Le Complexe du Bushveld [...] est une intrusion stratifiée du Protérozoïque moyen [...] qui s'est mise en place au sein de roches silicoclastiques du Protérozoïque précoce du Groupe de Transvaal et de plutons granitoïdes de l'Archéen tardif.

CONT

[...] une intrusion mafique stratifiée constitue la base de la séquence à Matagami.

Spanish

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