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MICACEOUS [34 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gaize
1, record 1, English, gaize
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A porous and fine-grained, micaceous and glauconitic sandstone containing much soluble silica... ;a clastic sediment... cemented by chert or flint. 2, record 1, English, - gaize
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaize
1, record 1, French, gaize
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Roche] constituée de débris d'organismes siliceux, d'argile, de glauconie dans un ciment d'opale et de calcédoine. À l'œil, c'est une roche grise, jaunâtre ou verdâtre, poreuse, très légère. Ce sont d'anciennes craies gréseuses et glauconieuses, partiellement silicifiées, puis décalcifiées. 2, record 1, French, - gaize
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Roche siliceuse sédimentaire compacte, argileuse et dure, présente surtout dans l'est du bassin parisien (Aisne) [...] 3, record 1, French, - gaize
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gaizes [...] se sont formées aux dépens d'éponges siliceuses unies par un ciment siliceux, argileux ou calcaire [...] 4, record 1, French, - gaize
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La gaize] entre dans la composition des ciments à la gaize. 3, record 1, French, - gaize
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Natural Construction Materials
- Thermal Insulation
- Concrete Preparation and Mixing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exfoliated vermiculite
1, record 2, English, exfoliated%20vermiculite
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- expanded vermiculite 2, record 2, English, expanded%20vermiculite
correct
- vermiculite insulation 3, record 2, English, vermiculite%20insulation
correct
- vermiculite 4, record 2, English, vermiculite
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] insulation material that results from expanding or exfoliating a natural micaceous mineral by heating. 5, record 2, English, - exfoliated%20vermiculite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exfoliated vermiculite. The exfoliation process is carried out commercially by passing crude vermiculite through a furnace chamber in a controlled manner. The crude vermiculite then expands at right angles to the cleavage planes, producing concertina-shaped particles many times their original volume. 6, record 2, English, - exfoliated%20vermiculite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exfoliated vermiculite; vermiculite: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 7, record 2, English, - exfoliated%20vermiculite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Isolation thermique
- Fabrication du béton
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vermiculite exfoliée
1, record 2, French, vermiculite%20exfoli%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vermiculite expansée 2, record 2, French, vermiculite%20expans%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- isolant de vermiculite 3, record 2, French, isolant%20de%20vermiculite
correct, masculine noun
- vermiculite 4, record 2, French, vermiculite
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- mica expansé 5, record 2, French, mica%20expans%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau isolant résultant de l'expansion ou de l'exfoliation à chaud d'un minerai naturel de mica. 6, record 2, French, - vermiculite%20exfoli%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vermiculite exfoliée. Le procédé d'exfoliation est réalisé commercialement en faisant passer, d'une manière contrôlée, la vermiculite brute dans la chambre d'un four. Sous l'effet de la chaleur, la vermiculite se dilate à angle droit par rapport aux plans de clivage, produisant des particules en forme d'accordéon d'un volume égal à plusieurs fois leur volume original. 7, record 2, French, - vermiculite%20exfoli%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vermiculite exfoliée; vermiculite : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 8, record 2, French, - vermiculite%20exfoli%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción naturales
- Aislamiento térmico
- Fabricación del hormigón
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vermiculita
1, record 2, Spanish, vermiculita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- valleriite
1, record 3, English, valleriite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An hexagonal mineral which consists of an iron copper hydroxysulphide. 2, record 3, English, - valleriite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rare micaceous copper mineral valleriite... is restricted to retrograde alteration assemblages in magnesian, i. e. dolomitic, rocks. 3, record 3, English, - valleriite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: 4(Fe,Cu)S•3(Mg,Al)(OH)2 2, record 3, English, - valleriite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vallériite
1, record 3, French, vall%C3%A9riite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- wallériite 2, record 3, French, wall%C3%A9riite
correct, feminine noun
- vallérite 2, record 3, French, vall%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
- valleriite 3, record 3, French, valleriite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (sulfure) du système cristallin hexagonal, se présentant sous forme massive, jaune bronze, opaque, à éclat métallique. 4, record 3, French, - vall%C3%A9riite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vallériite [...], minéral micacé de cuivre rare, est confinée aux associations d'altération rétrograde des roches magnésiennes, en l'occurrence dolomitiques. 5, record 3, French, - vall%C3%A9riite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : 4(Fe,Cu)S•3(Mg,Al)(OH)2 6, record 3, French, - vall%C3%A9riite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vallerita
1, record 3, Spanish, vallerita
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfuro de cobre y hierro [...] que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico [y que] se encuentra en forma de masas negruzcas, que tiznan el papel. 1, record 3, Spanish, - vallerita
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: 4(Fe,Cu)S•3(Mg,Al)(OH)2 2, record 3, Spanish, - vallerita
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vaalite
1, record 4, English, vaalite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A micaceous mineral belonging in the vermiculite group. 2, record 4, English, - vaalite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vaalite
1, record 4, French, vaalite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de vermiculite, silicate hydraté naturel de magnésium, de fer et d'aluminium. 1, record 4, French, - vaalite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaalita
1, record 4, Spanish, vaalita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tonalite
1, record 5, English, tonalite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A micaceous variety of quartz diorite, containing hornblende and biotite. 2, record 5, English, - tonalite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most common hosts are acid plutonic rocks of the granite clan ranging from adamellite through granodiorite to tonalite. 3, record 5, English, - tonalite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tonalite
1, record 5, French, tonalite
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété micacée de diorite quartzifère. 2, record 5, French, - tonalite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un bon exemple de granodiorite est fourni par la tonalite de l'Alpe de Tonale dans le Tyrol [...] C'est une roche à quartz, plagioclase, hornblende et biotite dans laquelle l'orthose est exceptionnelle. 3, record 5, French, - tonalite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tonalita
1, record 5, Spanish, tonalita
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variedad de diorita cuarcífera y micácea. 1, record 5, Spanish, - tonalita
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-08-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sarospatakite
1, record 6, English, sarospatakite
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- sarospatite 1, record 6, English, sarospatite
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A micaceous clay mineral having mixed layers of illite and montmorillonite. 2, record 6, English, - sarospatakite
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sarospatakite
1, record 6, French, sarospatakite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- sarospatite 1, record 6, French, sarospatite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral argileux composé de montmorillonite et d'illite interstratifiées. 1, record 6, French, - sarospatakite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-05-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cipolin
1, record 7, English, cipolin
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- cipolino 2, record 7, English, cipolino
correct
- cipollin 3, record 7, English, cipollin
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A marble rich in silicate minerals and characterized more particularly by layers rich in micaceous minerals. 4, record 7, English, - cipolin
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Italian "cipolla," onion; because it is stratified like an onion. 3, record 7, English, - cipolin
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cipolin
1, record 7, French, cipolin
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] calcaires cristallins à serpentine qui ont la propriété de s'exfolier à l'image des bulbes d'oignons [...] 2, record 7, French, - cipolin
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par extension, certains auteurs appellent ainsi [cipolins] tous les calcaires métamorphiques. 3, record 7, French, - cipolin
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- cipolino
1, record 7, Spanish, cipolino
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mármol de fondo verdoso y venas, a veces concéntricas, que contiene con frecuencia grafito o minerales silicatados. 1, record 7, Spanish, - cipolino
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- manandonite
1, record 8, English, manandonite
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white monoclinic mineral which consists of a basic borosilicate of lithium and aluminum occurring as micaceous, lamellar aggregates of hexagonal plates of pearly luster. 1, record 8, English, - manandonite
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Found at Antandrokomby, near Mt. Bity on the Manandona River, Madagascar. 1, record 8, English, - manandonite
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- manandonite
1, record 8, French, manandonite
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique, du groupe des chlorites, se présentant en agrégats lamellaires transparents, d'éclat perlé et incolore. 1, record 8, French, - manandonite
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : de Manandona (Madagascar) où le minéral a été découvert. 1, record 8, French, - manandonite
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Soil Science
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- mixed-layer mineral
1, record 9, English, mixed%2Dlayer%20mineral
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- mixed-layer clay mineral 2, record 9, English, mixed%2Dlayer%20clay%20mineral
correct
- mixed-layer clay 3, record 9, English, mixed%2Dlayer%20clay
correct
- interstratified clay mineral 4, record 9, English, interstratified%20clay%20mineral
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clay consisting of micaceous grains with two different minerals in layers regularly or randomly interstratified. 5, record 9, English, - mixed%2Dlayer%20mineral
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Science du sol
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- minéral argileux interstratifié
1, record 9, French, min%C3%A9ral%20argileux%20interstratifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- minéral interstratifié 2, record 9, French, min%C3%A9ral%20interstratifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- interstratifié 3, record 9, French, interstratifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- argile minéralogique interstratifié 4, record 9, French, argile%20min%C3%A9ralogique%20interstratifi%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral argileux constitué par l'empilement de feuillets différents ou de feuillets semblables dont le remplissage interfoliaire varie et qui résulte de l'altération progressive d'un minéral argileux feuillet par feuillet. 5, record 9, French, - min%C3%A9ral%20argileux%20interstratifi%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- ganophyllite
1, record 10, English, ganophyllite
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brown to yellowish-brown, monoclinic mineral which occurs in short prismatic crystals or in foliated, micaceous structure. 1, record 10, English, - ganophyllite
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ganophyllite
1, record 10, French, ganophyllite
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique, aluminosilicate complexe naturel se présentant en cristaux tabulaires ou en masses micacées brunes à jaune brunâtre. 1, record 10, French, - ganophyllite
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- ganofilita
1, record 10, Spanish, ganofilita
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manganofilita meteorizada de estructura laminar; es un mineral complejo [...] 1, record 10, Spanish, - ganofilita
Record 11 - internal organization data 2011-09-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- bravaisite
1, record 11, English, bravaisite
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A former name for a micaceous clay later shown to be a mixture of montmorillonite and illite. 1, record 11, English, - bravaisite
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- bravaisite
1, record 11, French, bravaisite
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il a été démontré que la bravaisite, qui semblait avoir une antériorité sur l'illite, était un interstratifié illite-montmorillonite. 1, record 11, French, - bravaisite
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La bravaisite, comme la glauconie, s'est formée par l'action de l'eau de mer sur les dépôts terrigènes. 1, record 11, French, - bravaisite
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- chloritoid
1, record 12, English, chloritoid
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A micaceous mineral which consists of a natural silicate of aluminum and iron occurring in dull-green or dark-green to gray or grayish-black masses of brittle folia in metamorphosed argillaceous sedimentary rocks. 2, record 12, English, - chloritoid
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Named from its resemblance to chlorite. 2, record 12, English, - chloritoid
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chloritoid: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 2, record 12, English, - chloritoid
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- chloritoïde
1, record 12, French, chlorito%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate naturel d'aluminium et de fer, que l'on trouve en lames vertes dans certains calcaires et dans les schistes cristallins. 2, record 12, French, - chlorito%C3%AFde
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
chloritoïde. [...] Il se présente en cristaux aciculaires ou en lamelles à bons clivages, assez cassantes, à macles polysynthétiques, parfois groupé en rosettes, vert à gris verdâtre foncé. On le trouve en particulier dans certains schistes métamorphiques. 3, record 12, French, - chlorito%C3%AFde
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La «samosite» de l'île Samos (Grèce) est une bauxite à diaspore, à structure pisolithique conservée, mais où le métamorphisme est attesté par l'apparition de chloritoïde et de spinelles (magnétite). 4, record 12, French, - chlorito%C3%AFde
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : Le nom fait allusion à la ressemblance du minéral avec la chlorite. 5, record 12, French, - chlorito%C3%AFde
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chloritoïde : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 12, French, - chlorito%C3%AFde
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- cloritoide
1, record 12, Spanish, cloritoide
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato de aluminio y hierro que forma láminas verdes en ciertas pizarras. 1, record 12, Spanish, - cloritoide
Record 13 - internal organization data 2011-06-16
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- philadelphite
1, record 13, English, philadelphite
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pearly, brownish-red, micaceous, vermiculite that occurs in contorted and wrinkled plates. 1, record 13, English, - philadelphite
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- philadelphite
1, record 13, French, philadelphite
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété micacée de vermiculite ou d'hydrobiotite. 1, record 13, French, - philadelphite
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- filadelfita
1, record 13, Spanish, filadelfita
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variedad de vermiculita que resulta de la descomposición de la biotita. 1, record 13, Spanish, - filadelfita
Record 14 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- schist
1, record 14, English, schist
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of various medium-grained to coarse-grained metamorphic rocks composed of laminated, often flaky parallel layers of chiefly micaceous minerals. 2, record 14, English, - schist
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Schists are named according to their most prominent minerals, e.g. garnet-mica-schist, staurolite-andalusite-schist. 3, record 14, English, - schist
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
schist: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 14, English, - schist
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- schiste
1, record 14, French, schiste
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- schiste métamorphique 2, record 14, French, schiste%20m%C3%A9tamorphique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche susceptible de se débiter en feuillets [...] 3, record 14, French, - schiste
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les schistes dérivent d'un argile par acquisition d'un débit en feuillets consécutif à un métamorphisme plus ou moins fort. Ils sont considérés comme roche sédimentaire tant qu'il n'y a pas formation de minéraux nouveaux et destruction du litage originel. [...] Dès l'apparition de minéraux nouveaux ils sont classés dans les roches métamorphiques. 3, record 14, French, - schiste
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Par rapport aux roches argileuses, les schistes sont plus durs, déshydratés et surtout clivables. 4, record 14, French, - schiste
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Le schiste métamorphique provient d'une argile qui sous l'action de la pression et de la température présente un feuilletage régulier en plans parallèles : la «schistosité». 2, record 14, French, - schiste
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
schiste métamorphique : Ce terme est utilisé pour traduire «schist» lorsqu'il est nécessaire de faire la distinction avec le schiste sédimentaire de nature argileuse, qui correspond au terme anglais «shale». 5, record 14, French, - schiste
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
schiste : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 14, French, - schiste
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- esquisto
1, record 14, Spanish, esquisto
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roca sedimentaria de grano fino y estructura en hojas. 1, record 14, Spanish, - esquisto
Record 15 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- phyllite
1, record 15, English, phyllite
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral related to ottrelite. 2, record 15, English, - phyllite
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ottrelite : A micaceous mineral occurring in small scales. It is characteristic of certain crystalline schists. 3, record 15, English, - phyllite
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- phyllite
1, record 15, French, phyllite
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral en feuillets à clivage facile (mica, chlorite) [...] 2, record 15, French, - phyllite
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les phyllites sont faites d'une trame bidimensionnelle silicatée, à symétrie pseudohexagonale, [...] que complète une couche d'octaèdres [...] 3, record 15, French, - phyllite
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Phyllite chloriteuse, graphiteuse, à séricite. 4, record 15, French, - phyllite
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- filita
1, record 15, Spanish, filita
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nombre genérico dado a ciertas arcillas, micas y otros minerales de estructura foliácea o laminar. 1, record 15, Spanish, - filita
Record 16 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 16
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- margarite
1, record 16, English, margarite
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- lime mica 2, record 16, English, lime%20mica
- calcium mica 2, record 16, English, calcium%20mica
- pearl mica 2, record 16, English, pearl%20mica
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pink pearly micaceous mineral consisting of hydrated calcium aluminium silicate. 3, record 16, English, - margarite
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: CaAl2 (Al2Si2)O10(OH)2 4, record 16, English, - margarite
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
margarite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 16, English, - margarite
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 16
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- margarite
1, record 16, French, margarite
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- mica calcique 2, record 16, French, mica%20calcique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mica dur (silicate) du système cristallin monoclinique. 3, record 16, French, - margarite
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La margarite] est un mica qui accompagne souvent les roches métamorphiques hyperalumineuses, contenant du corindon [...] 2, record 16, French, - margarite
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CaAl2(Al2Si2)O10(OH)2 4, record 16, French, - margarite
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 3 OBS
margarite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 16, French, - margarite
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2011-01-24
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Iron and Manganese Mining
Universal entry(ies) Record 17
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- specularite
1, record 17, English, specularite
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- specular iron 2, record 17, English, specular%20iron
correct
- specular hematite 3, record 17, English, specular%20hematite
correct
- gray hematite 2, record 17, English, gray%20hematite
correct, see observation
- iron glance 4, record 17, English, iron%20glance
correct
- specular iron ore 5, record 17, English, specular%20iron%20ore
- looking-glass ore 6, record 17, English, looking%2Dglass%20ore
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A black or gray variety of hematite with a splendent metallic luster, often showing iridescence. 4, record 17, English, - specularite
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hematite in least altered BIF [banded iron formations] takes the form of fine-grained grey or bluish specularite. 7, record 17, English, - specularite
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It occurs in micaceous or foliated masses, or in tabular or disklike crystals. 4, record 17, English, - specularite
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Gray hematite is] also called "micaceous hematite" if occurring in foliated or micaceous masses. 8, record 17, English, - specularite
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: Fe2O3 9, record 17, English, - specularite
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines de fer et de manganèse
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 17
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- fer spéculaire
1, record 17, French, fer%20sp%C3%A9culaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- spécularite 2, record 17, French, sp%C3%A9cularite
correct, feminine noun
- hématite spéculaire 3, record 17, French, h%C3%A9matite%20sp%C3%A9culaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété en lames minces d'oligiste. 4, record 17, French, - fer%20sp%C3%A9culaire
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'oligiste [...] se présente souvent en paillettes cristallines brillantes (fer spéculaire) avec de vives irisations. 5, record 17, French, - fer%20sp%C3%A9culaire
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Fe2O3 6, record 17, French, - fer%20sp%C3%A9culaire
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Minas de hierro y de manganeso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 17
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- hierro especular
1, record 17, Spanish, hierro%20especular
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OBS Fórmula química: Fe2O3 1, record 17, Spanish, - hierro%20especular
Record 18 - internal organization data 2007-09-17
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- orthoquartzite
1, record 18, English, orthoquartzite
correct, see observation
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- orthoquartzitic sandstone 2, record 18, English, orthoquartzitic%20sandstone
correct, see observation
- qtze 3, record 18, English, qtze
correct, see observation
- qtze 3, record 18, English, qtze
- sedimentary quartzite 4, record 18, English, sedimentary%20quartzite
correct, see observation
- quartzite 5, record 18, English, quartzite
correct, see observation
- quartzitic sandstone 6, record 18, English, quartzitic%20sandstone
correct, see observation
- quartz rock 7, record 18, English, quartz%20rock
- quartz-rock 8, record 18, English, quartz%2Drock
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sandstone consisting chiefly of quartz grains cemented by quartz, the cement often having crystallographic continuity around each grain. 9, record 18, English, - orthoquartzite
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Skolnick (1965) believes that most sedimentary quartzites are compacted sandstones developed by pressure solution of quartz grains. 10, record 18, English, - orthoquartzite
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
quartzitic sandstone: A term used by Krynine ... for a sandstone that contains 100% quartz grains cemented with silica. The term is essentially equivalent to "orthoquartzite." 10, record 18, English, - orthoquartzite
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"Quartzite" is a word used interchangeably for both metamorphic quartzite (known as metaquartzite) and sedimentary quartzite (known as orthoquartzite). 11, record 18, English, - orthoquartzite
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 4 OBS
quartzite: The preferred name [is] orthoquartzite ... 9, record 18, English, - orthoquartzite
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 5 OBS
qtze: ... abbreviation ... used in drilling reports. 3, record 18, English, - orthoquartzite
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 6 OBS
orthoquartzite; orthoquartzitic sandstone; sedimentary quartzite: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 12, record 18, English, - orthoquartzite
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Feldspathic, micaceous, pyritic quartzite. 13, record 18, English, - orthoquartzite
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- orthoquartzite
1, record 18, French, orthoquartzite
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- quartzite sédimentaire 2, record 18, French, quartzite%20s%C3%A9dimentaire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- quartzite 3, record 18, French, quartzite
correct, masculine noun
- grès-quartzite 4, record 18, French, gr%C3%A8s%2Dquartzite
correct, masculine noun
- grès quartzite 5, record 18, French, gr%C3%A8s%20quartzite
correct, masculine noun
- grès quartzitique 6, record 18, French, gr%C3%A8s%20quartzitique
see observation, masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche sédimentaire clastique, composée de grains de quartz intimement cimentés. 7, record 18, French, - orthoquartzite
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les quartzites vrais sont caractérisés par un développement beaucoup plus important de la silice secondaire, à tel point que les grains arrivent à se toucher en se moulant les uns sur les autres et à former ainsi une sorte de mosaïque. La silice secondaire s'oriente optiquement sur le grain originel [...] Les quartzites les plus fréquents proviennent de la consolidation de sables. 5, record 18, French, - orthoquartzite
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grès quartzitique : Intermédiaire entre grès quartzeux et quartzite, mais bien souvent synonyme de quartzite par absence de limites nettes. 8, record 18, French, - orthoquartzite
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
orthoquartzite; quartzite sédimentaire : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 9, record 18, French, - orthoquartzite
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Quartzite feldspathique, micacé, pyriteux. 10, record 18, French, - orthoquartzite
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuarcita
1, record 18, Spanish, cuarcita
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roca formada esencialmente por cuarzo. Deriva de una arenisca por intenso metamorfismo. Es una roca común y corriente, en la que la solución y cristalización de la sílice ha dado lugar a una roca compacta de granos de cuarzo entrelazados. 2, record 18, Spanish, - cuarcita
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las cuarcitas de origen sedimentario no son sino arenas primitivas cuyos granos han sido trabados ulteriormente por un cemento de cuarzo naciente. Su estructura se asemeja a la de la arenisca pero, al contrario de ésta, que, al romperse deja íntegros los granos de arena en la superficie de rotura, la fractura de las cuarcitas rompe también esos granos. 3, record 18, Spanish, - cuarcita
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Otras cuarcitas, presentes entre los micasquistos y los neis son, como estos dos minerales, el resultado de la transformación de otras rocas por el proceso de metamorfismo. 3, record 18, Spanish, - cuarcita
Record 19 - internal organization data 2006-10-18
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- feldspathic quartzite
1, record 19, English, feldspathic%20quartzite
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a sandstone containing 70-95% quartz, chert, and metamorphic quartzite, 5-15% feldspars and feldspathic crystalline-rock fragments, and 0-15% micas and micaceous metamorphic-rock fragments. 2, record 19, English, - feldspathic%20quartzite
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- quartzite feldspathique
1, record 19, French, quartzite%20feldspathique
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- quartzite à feldspaths 2, record 19, French, quartzite%20%C3%A0%20feldspaths
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] avec développement de feldspaths passant aux leptynites [...] 3, record 19, French, - quartzite%20feldspathique
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Bell Island Group
1, record 20, English, Bell%20Island%20Group
correct, see observation, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, 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 20, English, - Bell%20Island%20Group
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The older, Bell Island Group, comprises an estimated 4, 000 feet of grey, brown and greenish micaceous sandstone, siltstone, and shale with minor hematic beds. 3, record 20, English, - Bell%20Island%20Group
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in southeastern Canada. 4, record 20, English, - Bell%20Island%20Group
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- groupe de Bell Island
1, record 20, French, groupe%20de%20Bell%20Island
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- Groupe de Bell Island 2, record 20, French, Groupe%20de%20Bell%20Island
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, 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. 3, record 20, French, - groupe%20de%20Bell%20Island
Record number: 20, 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. 3, record 20, French, - groupe%20de%20Bell%20Island
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le groupe de Bell Island, plus ancien, est formé d'un amas, estimé de 4,000 pieds, de grès micacé gris, brun et verdâtre, de siltstone et de schiste argileux, renfermant quelques passées d'hématite. 4, record 20, French, - groupe%20de%20Bell%20Island
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2006-05-25
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- graywacke
1, record 21, English, graywacke
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- greywacke 2, record 21, English, greywacke
correct
- grauwacke 3, record 21, English, grauwacke
correct
- apogrit 3, record 21, English, apogrit
correct
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a dark... and very hard, tough, and firmly indurated, coarse-grained sandstone [which] consists of poorly sorted and extremely angular to subangular grains of quartz and feldspar with an abundant variety of small, dark rock and mineral fragments embedded in a... compact, partly metamorphosed clayey matrix having the general composition of slate and containing an abundance of very fine-grained micaceous... and chloritic minerals;... 3, record 21, English, - graywacke
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- grauwacke
1, record 21, French, grauwacke
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] roche détritique sombre, pauvre en quartz, riche en débris de roches variées et à ciment détritique abondant très chloriteux. 2, record 21, French, - grauwacke
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 21, Main entry term, Spanish
- grauvaca
1, record 21, Spanish, grauvaca
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 21, Synonyms, Spanish
- grauwaka 1, record 21, Spanish, grauwaka
see observation, feminine noun
- grauwacke 1, record 21, Spanish, grauwacke
see observation, feminine noun
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roca detrítica formada por la consolidación de los minerales que resultan de la descomposición del granito. 1, record 21, Spanish, - grauvaca
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las grauvacas constan de mica, feldespatos y otros constituyentes del granito, incluyendo el cuarzo (aunque en proporciones mucho menores); todos esos elementos se hallan unidos por un cemento también detrítico. Su textura es arenosa y su color grisáceo. 1, record 21, Spanish, - grauvaca
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grauwaka y grauwacke: nombre en alemán. 2, record 21, Spanish, - grauvaca
Record 22 - internal organization data 2005-04-13
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- itacolumite
1, record 22, English, itacolumite
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
- flexible sandstone 1, record 22, English, flexible%20sandstone
correct
- articulite 1, record 22, English, articulite
correct
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A micaceous sandstone(sedimentary) or a schistose quartzite(metamorphic), containing interstitial, loosely interlocking grains of mica, chlorite, and talc, that exhibits flexibility(bends noticeably without breaking) when split into thin slabs. 1, record 22, English, - itacolumite
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- itacolumite
1, record 22, French, itacolumite
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un micaschiste flexible s'appelle "itacolumite" [...] 1, record 22, French, - itacolumite
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
Record 22, Main entry term, Spanish
- itacolumita
1, record 22, Spanish, itacolumita
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 22, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuarcita micácea, esquistosa, notable por su flexibilidad. 1, record 22, Spanish, - itacolumita
Record 23 - internal organization data 2005-03-08
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Gold and Silver Mining
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- disseminated and replacement gold deposit
1, record 23, English, disseminated%20and%20replacement%20gold%20deposit
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Disseminated and replacement gold" ... deposits represent approximately 10% of Canada’s historical production and reserves. 1, record 23, English, - disseminated%20and%20replacement%20gold%20deposit
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Disseminated and replacement gold deposits comprise mainly stratabound, auriferous bodies of disseminated to massive sulphides, commonly pyritic, that are hosted either by micaceous and/or aluminous schists, derived from tuff and volcanic sandstone, or by carbonate-clastic sedimentary rocks... 1, record 23, English, - disseminated%20and%20replacement%20gold%20deposit
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Mines d'or et d'argent
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- gîte d'or disséminé de remplacement
1, record 23, French, g%C3%AEte%20d%27or%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9%20de%20remplacement
correct, masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gîtes d'or disséminé de remplacement [...] ont historiquement représenté approximativement 10 % de la production et des réserves canadiennes. 1, record 23, French, - g%C3%AEte%20d%27or%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9%20de%20remplacement
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les gîtes d'or disséminé de remplacement se composent principalement d'une minéralisation aurifère associée à des amas stratoïdes, de sulfures disséminés à massifs, fréquemment pyriteux, encaissés soit dans des schistes micacés ou alumineux qui ont pour origine des tufs et des grès volcaniques, soit dans des roches sédimentaires clastiques et carbonatées [...] 1, record 23, French, - g%C3%AEte%20d%27or%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9%20de%20remplacement
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 2005-01-21
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- seybertite 1, record 24, English, seybertite
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reddish-brown to copper-red mineral of the brittle mica group with perfect micaceous cleavage... 1, record 24, English, - seybertite
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- seybertite
1, record 24, French, seybertite
feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate naturel d'aluminium, de magnésium et de fer, appartenant au genre clintonite, et que l'on trouve dans les calcaires serpentineux. 1, record 24, French, - seybertite
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seybertite : du nom du minéralogiste américain H. Seybert. 1, record 24, French, - seybertite
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 24, Main entry term, Spanish
- seybertita
1, record 24, Spanish, seybertita
correct, feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 24, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variedad de clintonita. 1, record 24, Spanish, - seybertita
Record 25 - internal organization data 2004-12-06
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- foliated rock
1, record 25, English, foliated%20rock
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foliated : Leaflike, such as micaceous or schistose rocks. 2, record 25, English, - foliated%20rock
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rock: A consolidated or unconsolidated aggregate of mineral grains consisting of one or more mineral species and having some degree of chemical and mineralogic constancy. 3, record 25, English, - foliated%20rock
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- roche foliée
1, record 25, French, roche%20foli%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
- roche feuilletée 2, record 25, French, roche%20feuillet%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche qui se divise en feuillets. 2, record 25, French, - roche%20foli%C3%A9e
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1999-10-28
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- Ratcliffe Brook Formation
1, record 26, English, Ratcliffe%20Brook%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, 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 26, English, - Ratcliffe%20Brook%20Formation
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In southern New Brunswick... The Coldbrook Group is overlain by the Ratcliffe Brook Formation(Hayes and Howell, 1937; Alcock, 1938), from 20 to 2, 000 feet of fine-grained red micaceous sandstone with conglomerate at its base. 3, record 26, English, - Ratcliffe%20Brook%20Formation
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- formation de Ratcliffe Brook
1, record 26, French, formation%20de%20Ratcliffe%20Brook
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, 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 26, French, - formation%20de%20Ratcliffe%20Brook
Record number: 26, 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 26, French, - formation%20de%20Ratcliffe%20Brook
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans le sud du Nouveau-Brunswick [...] Le groupe de Coldbrook est recouvert par la formation de Ratcliffe Brook (Hayes et Howell, 1937; Alcock, 1938). Cette formation, d'une épaisseur variant entre 20 et 2,000 pieds, est constituée de grès micacé rouge à grain fin avec du conglomérat à la base. 3, record 26, French, - formation%20de%20Ratcliffe%20Brook
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1999-09-01
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Iron and Manganese Mining
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- micaceous iron ore
1, record 27, English, micaceous%20iron%20ore
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hematite in which the texture is foliated or micaceous... 2, record 27, English, - micaceous%20iron%20ore
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Mines de fer et de manganèse
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- fer micacé
1, record 27, French, fer%20micac%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
- hématite micacée 2, record 27, French, h%C3%A9matite%20micac%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété d'hématite. 1, record 27, French, - fer%20micac%C3%A9
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas de hierro y de manganeso
Record 27, Main entry term, Spanish
- mineral micáceo de hierro
1, record 27, Spanish, mineral%20mic%C3%A1ceo%20de%20hierro
masculine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 27, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1999-03-09
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- pyrosclerite
1, record 28, English, pyrosclerite
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A micaceous mineral of the vermiculite group. 1, record 28, English, - pyrosclerite
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- pyrosclérite
1, record 28, French, pyroscl%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de vermiculite. 1, record 28, French, - pyroscl%C3%A9rite
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1998-04-07
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- batavite
1, record 29, English, batavite
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydrous silicate of magnesium and aluminum... Micaceous scales of hexagonal outline. A decomposition product perhaps related to the micas or chlorites. From Passau, Bavaria, Germany. 1, record 29, English, - batavite
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- batavite
1, record 29, French, batavite
correct, feminine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vermiculite magnésienne. 2, record 29, French, - batavite
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] U. Hofmann et A. Weiss ont décrit une vermiculite : la batavite, [...]. 2, record 29, French, - batavite
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1977-11-22
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- micaceous hematite
1, record 30, English, micaceous%20hematite
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variety of specular hematite(...) of micaceous shape. 1, record 30, English, - micaceous%20hematite
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- hématite micacée 1, record 30, French, h%C3%A9matite%20micac%C3%A9e
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[minéral dont] les cristaux sont petits et minces, comme des paillettes de mica, (...) 1, record 30, French, - h%C3%A9matite%20micac%C3%A9e
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record 31 - internal organization data 1977-10-25
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- clay vermiculite 1, record 31, English, clay%20vermiculite
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
Record 31, Synonyms, English
Record 31, Textual support, English
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The "clay vermiculites" are dioctahedral or trioctahedral micaceous structures in which bonding between the layers is weaker than in micas and chlorites, but stronger than in montmorillonites. It is now certain that all the intermediate forms occur. 1, record 31, English, - clay%20vermiculite
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- argile vermiculite
1, record 31, French, argile%20vermiculite
correct
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les "argiles vermiculites" sont des édifices micacés dioctaédriques ou trioctaédriques, dont la liaison entre les feuillets est moins bien assurée que dans les micas et les chlorites, mais mieux que dans les montmorillonites. Il est certain actuellement que tous les intermédiaires existent. 1, record 31, French, - argile%20vermiculite
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
Record 32 - internal organization data 1977-10-25
Record 32, English
Record 32, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 32, Main entry term, English
- brammallite
1, record 32, English, brammallite
correct
Record 32, Abbreviations, English
Record 32, Synonyms, English
- sodium illite 1, record 32, English, sodium%20illite
correct
Record 32, Textual support, English
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A micaceous clay mineral representing the sodium analogue of illite. It is a variety of illite in which sodium replaces potassium. 1, record 32, English, - brammallite
Record 32, French
Record 32, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 32, Main entry term, French
- brammalite
1, record 32, French, brammalite
correct
Record 32, Abbreviations, French
Record 32, Synonyms, French
Record 32, Textual support, French
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si le potassium situé entre les feuillets de l'illite est remplacé en grande partie par du sodium, on parvient à la brammalite (...) 1, record 32, French, - brammalite
Record 32, Spanish
Record 32, Textual support, Spanish
Record 33 - internal organization data 1977-09-30
Record 33, English
Record 33, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 33, Main entry term, English
- brugnatellite
1, record 33, English, brugnatellite
correct
Record 33, Abbreviations, English
Record 33, Synonyms, English
Record 33, Textual support, English
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A flesh-pink basic hydrous carbonate of magnesium and iron,(...). Micaceous, lamellar. From Van Malenco, Lombardy, Italy; Iron Hill, Colo. 1, record 33, English, - brugnatellite
Record 33, French
Record 33, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 33, Main entry term, French
- brugnatellite 1, record 33, French, brugnatellite
Record 33, Abbreviations, French
Record 33, Synonyms, French
Record 33, Textual support, French
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Carbonate hydroxylé et hydraté de magnésium et de fer voisin de la "pyroaurite" que l'on trouve en encroûtements à structures lamellaires dans les diaclases de certaines serpentines. Il cristallise dans le système hexagonal et se présente sous forme de paillettes brun-jaune. Minéral rare signalé en Italie. 1, record 33, French, - brugnatellite
Record 33, Spanish
Record 33, Textual support, Spanish
Record 34 - internal organization data 1977-05-06
Record 34, English
Record 34, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Geology
Record 34, Main entry term, English
- tuffeau
1, record 34, English, tuffeau
correct
Record 34, Abbreviations, English
Record 34, Synonyms, English
Record 34, Textual support, English
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A term used in France for tufa, micaceous chalk, and soft, very porous, extremely coarse limestone made up of bryozoan fragments. 1, record 34, English, - tuffeau
Record 34, French
Record 34, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Géologie
Record 34, Main entry term, French
- tuffeau
1, record 34, French, tuffeau
correct
Record 34, Abbreviations, French
Record 34, Synonyms, French
Record 34, Textual support, French
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variété de craie en Touraine, à gros éléments, tendre, friable, poreuse, avec beaucoup de débris de coquilles; elle appartient au Crétacé supérieur; faiblement agglomérée, elle est riche en quartz et mica enrobés de [carbonate de calcium] amorphe. Dans le Nord de la France, c'est un calcaire qui tirerait son nom de son étouffé et sourd produit par le marteau quand on le brise. 1, record 34, French, - tuffeau
Record 34, Spanish
Record 34, Textual support, Spanish
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