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DISSEMINATED GOLD [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Metal Ores
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stratabound deposit
1, record 1, English, stratabound%20deposit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- strata-bound deposit 2, record 1, English, strata%2Dbound%20deposit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral deposit that is confined to a stratigraphic unit. 3, record 1, English, - stratabound%20deposit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stratiform gold deposits, though possessing some of the features of mesothermal deposits and other disseminated stratabound deposits, are more similar to other types of stratiform deposits. 4, record 1, English, - stratabound%20deposit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Strata-bound Deposits. ... The term strata-bound is applied, irrespective of their morphology, to those deposits which are restricted to a fairly limited stratigraphical range within the strata of a particular region. 2, record 1, English, - stratabound%20deposit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... the stratiform deposits of the Zambian Copperbelt are all developed at about the same stratigraphic horizon in the Roan Series ... and these ... may be described as strata-bound. Clearly, stratiform deposits can be strata-bound but strata-bound ores are not necessarily stratiform. 2, record 1, English, - stratabound%20deposit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
stratabound deposit: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - stratabound%20deposit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Stratabound ore deposit. 5, record 1, English, - stratabound%20deposit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gîte stratoïde
1, record 1, French, g%C3%AEte%20strato%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gisement stratoïde 2, record 1, French, gisement%20strato%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
- gisement lié à une strate 3, record 1, French, gisement%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20une%20strate
correct, masculine noun
- gîte lié à une strate 4, record 1, French, g%C3%AEte%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20une%20strate
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gîte minéral présentant l'allure d'une strate. 4, record 1, French, - g%C3%AEte%20strato%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gisements liés à des «strates» sont généralement des gîtes stratiformes. Mais il peut exister aussi, associés à des niveaux lithologiques, des gîtes métamorphiques (skarns) ou magmatiques, comme les gisements de platine d'Afrique du Sud dans les cumulats ultrabasiques. 3, record 1, French, - g%C3%AEte%20strato%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il s'agit de minéraux dispersés (inclusions) ou concentrés en amas ou en véritables lits (gisements «stratoïdes»). [...] Ces divers grands «types» de minéralisations ne s'associent pas indifféremment à n'importe quelle roche basique ou ultrabasique. Les unes se lient à des roches ultrabasiques [...] les autres à des roches basiques plus ou moins feldspathiques [...] 5, record 1, French, - g%C3%AEte%20strato%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gisement stratoïde : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - g%C3%AEte%20strato%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gold and Silver Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disseminated gold deposit
1, record 2, English, disseminated%20gold%20deposit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines d'or et d'argent
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gîte d'or disséminé
1, record 2, French, g%C3%AEte%20d%27or%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gisement d'or disséminé 2, record 2, French, gisement%20d%27or%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-12-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
- Metals Mining
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- high grade
1, record 3, English, high%20grade
correct, noun phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- high value 2, record 3, English, high%20value
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ore grades are somewhat variable. The lowest grade of working deposit in western countries appears to be at Outukumpu (Finnish) mine working 0.2% Ni ore. This low grade can be compared with the very high grade sections of some Western Australian deposits that run about 12% Ni. Of course, the overall grade for Australian deposits is less than this because lower grade ore is mined with these high grades. 3, record 3, English, - high%20grade
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The dunite pipes contain mineralization that is locally of high grade ... 2, record 3, English, - high%20grade
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The gold zones contained as much as 30% disseminated sulphides, but high gold values appear to have been independent of base metals. 2, record 3, English, - high%20grade
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
- Mines métalliques
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- forte teneur
1, record 3, French, forte%20teneur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- teneur élevée 2, record 3, French, teneur%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- haute teneur 3, record 3, French, haute%20teneur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fer étant un métal bon marché, le métallurgiste exige des teneurs élevées pour le minerai : 27 à 30 % pour le moins [...] 3, record 3, French, - forte%20teneur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] une assez forte teneur en manganèse (7 %) rend l'extraction rentable. [...] ce sont des amas énormes de sidérose [...] avec une forte teneur en Mn dans des calcaires et des schistes primaires. 3, record 3, French, - forte%20teneur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les cheminées de dunite sont le siège d'une minéralisation qui présente parfois une forte teneur [...] 4, record 3, French, - forte%20teneur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-03-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Gold and Silver Mining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- disseminated and replacement gold deposit
1, record 4, English, disseminated%20and%20replacement%20gold%20deposit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Disseminated and replacement gold"... deposits represent approximately 10% of Canada's historical production and reserves. 1, record 4, English, - disseminated%20and%20replacement%20gold%20deposit
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - disseminated%20and%20replacement%20gold%20deposit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mines d'or et d'argent
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gîte d'or disséminé de remplacement
1, record 4, French, g%C3%AEte%20d%27or%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9%20de%20remplacement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - g%C3%AEte%20d%27or%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9%20de%20remplacement
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - g%C3%AEte%20d%27or%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9%20de%20remplacement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lithological contact
1, record 5, English, lithological%20contact
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... disseminated gold deposits occur at major lithological contacts which mark a distinctive change in volcanic and sedimentary facies. 1, record 5, English, - lithological%20contact
Record 5, Key term(s)
- lithologic contact
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contact lithologique
1, record 5, French, contact%20lithologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les gîtes d'or disséminé se rencontrent au niveau de contacts lithologiques d'importance qui témoignent d'un changement marqué de faciès volcanique ou sédimentaire. 1, record 5, French, - contact%20lithologique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-01-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Gold and Silver Mining
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hand specimen scale
1, record 6, English, hand%20specimen%20scale
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term disseminated [gold] refers to ores in which veins are minor and gold is "finely dispersed in host rocks of variable composition where little or no fabric control on mineralization is apparent, at least at the hand specimen scale"(Romberger, 1986). 1, record 6, English, - hand%20specimen%20scale
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Mines d'or et d'argent
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- échelle des échantillons macroscopiques
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9chelle%20des%20%C3%A9chantillons%20macroscopiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'expression «or disséminé» qualifie des minéralisations auxquelles ne sont associées que de faibles quantités de filons et qui se composent d'or «finement dispersé dans des roches hôtes de composition variable où l'on décèle peu ou pas de contrôle des fabriques sur la minéralisation, du moins à l'échelle des échantillons macroscopiques» (Romberger, 1986). 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20des%20%C3%A9chantillons%20macroscopiques
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-01-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Gold and Silver Mining
- Petrography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fabric control
1, record 7, English, fabric%20control
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term disseminated [gold] refers to ores in which veins are minor and gold is "finely dispersed in host rocks of variable composition where little or no fabric control on mineralization is apparent, at least at the hand specimen scale"(Romberger, 1986). 1, record 7, English, - fabric%20control
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mines d'or et d'argent
- Pétrographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- contrôle des fabriques
1, record 7, French, contr%C3%B4le%20des%20fabriques
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'expression «or disséminé» qualifie des minéralisations auxquelles ne sont associées que de faibles quantités de filons et qui se composent d'or «finement dispersé dans des roches hôtes de composition variable où l'on décèle peu ou pas de contrôle des fabriques sur la minéralisation, du moins à l'échelle des échantillons macroscopiques» (Romberger, 1986). 1, record 7, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20des%20fabriques
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-01-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Gold and Silver Mining
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- disseminated gold
1, record 8, English, disseminated%20gold
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... ores in which veins are minor and gold is "finely dispersed in host rocks of variable composition where little or no fabric control on mineralization is apparent, at least at the hand specimen scale" (Romberger, 1986). 1, record 8, English, - disseminated%20gold
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mines d'or et d'argent
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- or disséminé
1, record 8, French, or%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] minéralisations auxquelles ne sont associées que de faibles quantités de filons et qui se composent d'or «finement dispersé dans des roches hôtes de composition variable où l'on décèle peu ou pas de contrôle de fabriques sur la minéralisation, du moins à l'échelle des échantillons macroscopiques» (Romberger, 1986). 1, record 8, French, - or%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-03-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Economic Geology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- alluvial sediment
1, record 9, English, alluvial%20sediment
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Placer deposits range greatly in size and grade, from small, local, near-source concentrations that may be profitable to work on a small scale to much larger deposits of sparsely disseminated fine grained gold in alluvial sediments associated with regional drainage basins. 1, record 9, English, - alluvial%20sediment
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géologie économique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sédiment alluvionnaire
1, record 9, French, s%C3%A9diment%20alluvionnaire
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la composition des matériaux alluvionnaires est souvent très indépendante des matériaux constituant les formations des pentes et plateaux [...] Le mode d'apport de ces sédiments implique généralement une hétérogénéité importante dans la nature des matériaux originels des sols. 2, record 9, French, - s%C3%A9diment%20alluvionnaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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