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ZONAL SEQUENCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- core zone
1, record 1, English, core%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... complex pegmatites may have a complex mineralogy... their marked feature is the arrangement of their minerals in a zonal sequence from the contact inwards.... Border zone... Wall zones... Intermediate zones... Core zones... Intermediate zones... Wall zone... 2, record 1, English, - core%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The core zone consists mainly of quartz, either as solid masses or as euhedral crystals. 3, record 1, English, - core%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] core zone is surrounded by the wall zone. 4, record 1, English, - core%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone centrale
1, record 1, French, zone%20centrale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centre 2, record 1, French, centre
correct, masculine noun
- noyau 3, record 1, French, noyau
correct, masculine noun
- cœur 4, record 1, French, c%26oelig%3Bur%20
correct, masculine noun
- zone du noyau 5, record 1, French, zone%20du%20noyau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plusieurs minéralisations se différencient selon des zones concentriques, le cuivre imprégnant surtout la zone centrale [...] et le plomb-zinc, la zone extérieure. 6, record 1, French, - zone%20centrale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
De nombreux gîtes de plomb-zinc stratiformes présentent en leur partie centrale un «noyau» de sphalérite-galène [...] puis, enfin, vers les bordures de la concentration minérale, à de la barytine [...] 2, record 1, French, - zone%20centrale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Au Congo, N. Varlamoff a montré comment les gîtes s'ordonnent autour du granite de Kamakampene. Il apparaît, ainsi, du centre vers les bordures et les roches encaissantes : une zone à terres rares, une zone à tantale-niobium, une zone à cassitérite et, enfin, une zone à or [...] 2, record 1, French, - zone%20centrale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Les zones sont en principe parallèles à la surface topographique, mais elles sont en réalité assez irrégulières et, lorsqu'il s'agit d'amas dans des calcaires, la zonalité peut se dessiner des bords vers le cœur de l'amas [...] 4, record 1, French, - zone%20centrale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 CONT
Des noyaux d'un minéral entourés par des enveloppes de minéraux différents [...] sont en général considérés comme une preuve de dépôt successif, le minéral constituant le noyau étant le plus ancien. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20centrale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La zone du noyau est entourée par la zone d'éponte. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20centrale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zonal
1, record 2, English, zonal
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... complex pegmatites may have a complex mineralogy... but their marked feature is the arrangement of their minerals in a zonal sequence from the contact inwards. 1, record 2, English, - zonal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zonaire
1, record 2, French, zonaire
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zonal 2, record 2, French, zonal
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Economic Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zonal sequence
1, record 3, English, zonal%20sequence
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... complex pegmatites may have a complex mineralogy..., but their marked feature is the arrangement of their minerals in a zonal sequence from the contact inwards. 1, record 3, English, - zonal%20sequence
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... in this vein system there is present, over a very restricted vertical range, a host of minerals which in Cornwall are developed in a zonal sequence spread out vertically over hundreds of metres. 1, record 3, English, - zonal%20sequence
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Géologie économique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- succession zonale
1, record 3, French, succession%20zonale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) la succession zonale complète n'est jamais réalisée dans un seul filon. 1, record 3, French, - succession%20zonale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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