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DISSEMINATED SULPHIDE BLEBS [4 records]

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Record 1 2012-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Soil Science
DEF

A sedimentary bed, usually thin, exhibiting graded bedding, generally having an abrupt contact with the fine material of the underlying bed but a gradational or indefinite contact near the top ...

CONT

The preferred site of ore minerals is as cement between sand grains resulting in disseminated sulphide blebs or spots in massive sandstones or concentrations of sulphides along the lower, more porous, portions of graded beds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Science du sol
DEF

Couche caractérisée par la décroissance progressive de la taille des éléments, qui passe de grossière à la base à fine au sommet de la couche (granodécroissance).

CONT

Les minéraux métallifères se rencontrent préférentiellement sous forme de ciment s'insinuant entre les grains de sable détritiques. Dans les grès massifs, cela se traduira par des bulles ou taches de sulfures disséminées, alors que dans les parties inférieures plus poreuses des couches granoclassées, on observera des concentrations de sulfures plus étendues.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metals Mining
Key term(s)
  • disseminated sulfide blebs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines métalliques

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Metal Ores
CONT

The preferred site of ore minerals is as cement between sand grains resulting in disseminated sulphide blebs or spots in massive sandstones or concentrations of sulphides along the lower, more porous, portions of graded beds.

French

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

Les minéraux métallifères se rencontrent préférentiellement sous forme de ciment s'insinuant entre les grains de sable détritiques. Dans les grès massifs, cela se traduira par des bulles ou taches de sulfures disséminées, alors que dans les parties inférieures plus poreuses des couches granoclassées, on observera des concentrations de sulfures plus étendues.

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Metal Ores
CONT

The preferred site of ore minerals is as cement between sand grains resulting in disseminated sulphide blebs or spots in massive sandstones or concentrations of sulphides along the lower, more porous, portions of graded beds.

French

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

Les minéraux métallifères se rencontrent préférentiellement sous forme de ciment s'insinuant entre les grains de sable détritiques. Dans les grès massifs, cela se traduira par des bulles ou taches de sulfures disséminées, alors que dans les parties inférieures plus poreuses des couches granoclassées, on observera des concentrations de sulfures plus étendues.

Spanish

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