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GRANULITE [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mylonite belt
1, record 1, English, mylonite%20belt
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mylonitic belt 2, record 1, English, mylonitic%20belt
correct
- mylonite zone 3, record 1, English, mylonite%20zone
correct
- mylonitic zone 4, record 1, English, mylonitic%20zone
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the mountain front, crystalline rocks structurally beneath the mylonite belt consist of multiply-deformed gneiss, quartz diorite, and garnetiferous hypersthene-bearing retrograded granulite rocks. 5, record 1, English, - mylonite%20belt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The [uranium] vein deposits occur either (a) in shear or mylonite zones in various geological environments ... or (b) within granitic or syenitic plutons ... 6, record 1, English, - mylonite%20belt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mylonite belt; mylonitic zone: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 7, record 1, English, - mylonite%20belt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de mylonite
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20mylonite
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone de mylonites 2, record 1, French, zone%20de%20mylonites
correct, feminine noun
- zone mylonitique 3, record 1, French, zone%20mylonitique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- ceinture mylonitique 4, record 1, French, ceinture%20mylonitique
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gîtes filoniens [d'uranium] s'observent soit a) dans des zones de cisaillement ou des zones mylonitiques dans divers milieux géologiques [...], soit b) dans des plutons granitiques ou syénitiques [...] 5, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20mylonite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien qu'il ait été étendu parfois à toutes les roches présentant les traces d'un broyage tectonique, le terme de mylonite désigne essentiellement le produit du broyage intime d'une roche éruptive dans lequel on ne peut plus distinguer à l'œil nu les minéraux constitutifs (quartz, feldspath, etc.), qui sont pulvérisés et dont les débris ne se reconnaissent qu'au microscope. 6, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20mylonite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone de mylonite; zone mylonitique : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20mylonite
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ceinture de mylonite
- ceinture de mylonites
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leptynite
1, record 2, English, leptynite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- leptinite 1, record 2, English, leptinite
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A feldspathic granulite somewhat coarser in grain than halleflinta. 1, record 2, English, - leptynite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
It appears to be approximately synonymous with leptite and granulite. 1, record 2, English, - leptynite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- leptynite
1, record 2, French, leptynite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque la roche se charge de feldspath, elle passe à la leptynite; celle-ci a un aspect rubané; elle est formée essentiellement de quartz et de feldspath et se montre pauvre en mica. 1, record 2, French, - leptynite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- leptinita
1, record 2, Spanish, leptinita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Neis de color claro que resulta de una arcosa metamorfizada; consta de granos finos de cuarzo, feldespato y granate y es pobre en biotita. 1, record 2, Spanish, - leptinita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- microgranulite 1, record 3, English, microgranulite
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
micro: A prefix signifying a microscopic characteristic. 2, record 3, English, - microgranulite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
granulite : A muscovite-bearing granite... 2, record 3, English, - microgranulite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- microgranulite
1, record 3, French, microgranulite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Granulite microgrenue. 1, record 3, French, - microgranulite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-08-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- kinzigite gneiss
1, record 4, English, kinzigite%20gneiss
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The granulitic ortho-and paragneisses consist of mafic granulite, enderbite and kinzigite gneiss. 2, record 4, English, - kinzigite%20gneiss
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gneiss kinzigitique
1, record 4, French, gneiss%20kinzigitique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La métablastèse est une diffusion intergranulaire de substance feldspathique : dans une trame de kinzigite se forment des gneiss kinzigitiques. 1, record 4, French, - gneiss%20kinzigitique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-06-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- khondalite
1, record 5, English, khondalite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] sillimanite-and garnet-rich siliceous schist, gneiss, and granulite, together with minor proportions of garnetiferous quartzite and of a white rock resembling limestone... 1, record 5, English, - khondalite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- khondalite
1, record 5, French, khondalite
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche métamorphique à grenats et graphite. 2, record 5, French, - khondalite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les] khondalites de l'Inde et de Ceylan [...] ont un faciès hautement métamorphique de gneiss à grenat, sillimanite, orthose, sans biotite : elles ont une composition chimique de roches argileuses. 3, record 5, French, - khondalite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-06-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- granolite
1, record 6, English, granolite
correct, see observation, obsolete
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] granular igneous rock. 2, record 6, English, - granolite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The introduction of the facies principle... further complicated the terminology, the name granulite being proposed and used for all rocks of the granulite facies, even for those with intermediate and basic compositions. To avoid theseambiguities, Winkler & Sen(1973) proposed the name granolite instead of granulite for rocks with mineral associations diagnostic of the granulite facies(regional hypersthene zone). But this suggestion was not widely accepted. 3, record 6, English, - granolite
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- granolite
1, record 6, French, granolite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche à structure grenue. 1, record 6, French, - granolite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-07-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hälleflinta
1, record 7, English, h%C3%A4lleflinta
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white, gray, yellow, greenish, or pink fine-grained rock that consists of quartz intimately mixed with feldspar. 1, record 7, English, - h%C3%A4lleflinta
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hälleflinta is essentially metamorphic(altered by heat and pressure) in origin and occurs with gneiss, schist, and granulite, especially in the Scandinavian Peninsula... 1, record 7, English, - h%C3%A4lleflinta
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- halleflinta
1, record 7, French, halleflinta
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On donne le nom de [...] halleflinta à une roche très compacte, à grain microscopique, où le mica est tout à fait accessoire. 1, record 7, French, - halleflinta
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-12-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- interlocking
1, record 8, English, interlocking
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
granulite : A metamorphic rock with coarse interlocking grains and little or no foliation. 2, record 8, English, - interlocking
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interlocking: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 8, English, - interlocking
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Interlocking crystals. 4, record 8, English, - interlocking
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- disposé en chicane
1, record 8, French, dispos%C3%A9%20en%20chicane
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- interdigité 2, record 8, French, interdigit%C3%A9
- s'interpénétrant 3, record 8, French, s%27interp%C3%A9n%C3%A9trant
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[On observe un] réseau disposé en chicane de pyrrhotite hexagonale, de sphalérite intersticielle et de sulfures de Cu-Fe [...] 4, record 8, French, - dispos%C3%A9%20en%20chicane
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
s'interpénétrant : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 8, French, - dispos%C3%A9%20en%20chicane
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cristaux s'interpénétrant. 3, record 8, French, - dispos%C3%A9%20en%20chicane
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-01-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Albanel Lake
1, record 9, English, Albanel%20Lake
correct, see observation, Canada, Quebec
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 9, English, - Albanel%20Lake
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Rocks of granulite facies are irregularly distributed, but occur mainly in the southwest, the approximate isograd between the amphibolite and granulite facies extending from near Albanel Lake southwesterly to the Ottawa River west of Ottawa(Osborne and Morin, 1962). 3, record 9, English, - Albanel%20Lake
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Coordinates: 50º54’ 73º18’ (Quebec). 4, record 9, English, - Albanel%20Lake
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- lac Albanel
1, record 9, French, lac%20Albanel
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada, Quebec
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 9, French, - lac%20Albanel
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 9, French, - lac%20Albanel
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les roches du faciès granulite sont réparties irrégulièrement, mais elles se trouvent surtout dans le sud-ouest de la province; la position approximative de l'isograde de métamorphisme entre les faciès amphibolite et granulite s'étend de la région près du lac Albanel vers le sud-ouest jusqu'à la rivière Outaouais, à l'ouest d'Ottawa (Osborne et Morin, 1962). 3, record 9, French, - lac%20Albanel
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Coordonnées : 50º54' 73º18' (Québec). 4, record 9, French, - lac%20Albanel
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2005-07-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- granulite
1, record 10, English, granulite
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metamorphic rock consisting of even-sized, interlocking mineral grains less than 10% of which have any obvious preferred orientation [or a] relatively coarse, granular rock formed at the high pressures and temperatures of the granulite facies which may exhibit a crude gneissic structure due to the parallelism of flat lenses of quartz and/or feldspars. 2, record 10, English, - granulite
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The texture is typically granuloblastic. 2, record 10, English, - granulite
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- granulite
1, record 10, French, granulite
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- granite à hypersthène 2, record 10, French, granite%20%C3%A0%20hypersth%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche métamorphique catazonale, à grains fins et de tailles voisines, de teinte claire avec quartz et feldspath dominants, hypersthène et grenat, accessoirement sillimanite, disthène, rutile, cordiérite et spinelle. 2, record 10, French, - granulite
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Roches métamorphiques [...]. Zone des granulites. Par ailleurs la structure des granulites est très particulière. De petites lentilles ou tablettes de quartz orientées dans le plan de la stratification donnent à la roche une foliation frustre. Ces tablettes sont englobées dans un fond finement granoblastique. Le métamorphisme des granulites a dû s'effectuer sous des pressions et températures élevées (degré ultra). 3, record 10, French, - granulite
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- granulita
1, record 10, Spanish, granulita
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Neis de granate (almandina) que contiene poca mica o carece de ella. 1, record 10, Spanish, - granulita
Record 11 - internal organization data 2004-07-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- migmatitic rock
1, record 11, English, migmatitic%20rock
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Abyssal class pegmatites typically occur in migmatitic rocks of upper amphibolite to granulite facies metamorphism. 1, record 11, English, - migmatitic%20rock
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- roche migmatitique
1, record 11, French, roche%20migmatitique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pegmatites abyssales se rencontrent typiquement dans des roches migmatitiques témoignant d'un métamorphisme du faciès des amphibolites supérieur au faciès des granulites. 1, record 11, French, - roche%20migmatitique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2004-07-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- muscovite-bearing granite
1, record 12, English, muscovite%2Dbearing%20granite
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- granulite 2, record 12, English, granulite
former designation
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
granulite : A muscovite-bearing granite, especially in the French literature. Obsolescent, not recommended usage. 3, record 12, English, - muscovite%2Dbearing%20granite
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- granite à muscovite
1, record 12, French, granite%20%C3%A0%20muscovite
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- granulite 2, record 12, French, granulite
former designation, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Roches éruptives - Granites à muscovite [...] Roches éruptives. Nom ancien - Granulite : nom donné au siècle dernier, par Fouqué et Michel-Levy, aux granites à quartz automorphe à mica noir ou à mica blanc. Ces «granulites» de l'ancienne pétrographie correspondent le plus souvent aux leucogranites de la nomenclature actuelle [...] Conformément aux usages internationaux le terme de granulite doit être réservé pour désigner les roches cristallophylliennes, définies plus haut sous ce nom [...] Granites hololeucocrates. - Ce sont des granites clairs contenant moins de 10 % de minéraux ferromagnésiens et qui sont généralement subalcalins. On utilise maintenant le terme de leucogranite pour désigner tous les granites hololeucocrates contenant à la fois un feldspath potassique et un plagioclase acide. 3, record 12, French, - granite%20%C3%A0%20muscovite
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2004-06-02
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- granulite facies
1, record 13, English, granulite%20facies
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The set of metamorphic mineral assemblages (facies) in which basic rocks are represented by diopside + hypersthene + plagioclase, with amphibole generally minor in amount. 2, record 13, English, - granulite%20facies
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Almandine is characteristic of basic and pelitic rocks. Pelitic assemblages show the association of sillimanite or kyanite ... 2, record 13, English, - granulite%20facies
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Granulite facies metamorphism. 3, record 13, English, - granulite%20facies
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- faciès des granulites
1, record 13, French, faci%C3%A8s%20des%20granulites
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- faciès granulitique 2, record 13, French, faci%C3%A8s%20granulitique
correct, masculine noun
- faciès granulite 3, record 13, French, faci%C3%A8s%20granulite
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] association [...] caractérisée par l'absence de mica et la présence de pyroxène, de sillimanite, de disthène et de grenats. 4, record 13, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20des%20granulites
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le domaine de stabilité de ce faciès est tout entier [...] situé dans la plage des granites d'anatexie. 4, record 13, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20des%20granulites
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Métamorphisme du faciès des granulites. 5, record 13, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20des%20granulites
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2004-04-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- upper amphibolite facies
1, record 14, English, upper%20amphibolite%20facies
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Abyssal class pegmatites typically occur in migmatitic rocks of upper amphibolite to granulite facies metamorphism. 1, record 14, English, - upper%20amphibolite%20facies
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- faciès des amphibolites supérieur
1, record 14, French, faci%C3%A8s%20des%20amphibolites%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pegmatites abyssales se rencontrent typiquement dans des roches migmatitiques témoignant d'un métamorphisme du faciès des amphibolites supérieur au faciès des granulites. 1, record 14, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20des%20amphibolites%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2004-04-05
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- abyssal pegmatite
1, record 15, English, abyssal%20pegmatite
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- abyssal class pegmatite 1, record 15, English, abyssal%20class%20pegmatite
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Abyssal pegmatites consist mainly of quartz and feldspar, and are generally barren or poorly mineralized with regard to rare elements such as niobium, tantalum, rare-earth elements, yttrium, and beryllium. 1, record 15, English, - abyssal%20pegmatite
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Abyssal class pegmatites typically occur in migmatitic rocks of upper amphibolite to granulite facies metamorphism. 1, record 15, English, - abyssal%20pegmatite
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- pegmatite abyssale
1, record 15, French, pegmatite%20abyssale
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pegmatites abyssales se composent principalement de quartz et feldspath, et elles sont généralement stériles ou faiblement minéralisées en éléments rares tels que le niobium , le tantale, les terres rares, l'yttrium et le béryllium. 1, record 15, French, - pegmatite%20abyssale
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les pegmatites abyssales se rencontrent typiquement dans des roches migmatitiques témoignant d'un métamorphisme du faciès des amphibolites supérieur au faciès des granulites. 1, record 15, French, - pegmatite%20abyssale
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1999-09-16
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- granulitic
1, record 16, English, granulitic
correct, adjective
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of, pertaining to, or composed of granulite... 1, record 16, English, - granulitic
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- granulitique
1, record 16, French, granulitique
correct, adjective
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui a la nature de la granulite. 2, record 16, French, - granulitique
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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