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EPIDOTE SYENITE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- allanite
1, record 1, English, allanite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- orthite 2, record 1, English, orthite
correct
- treanorite 3, record 1, English, treanorite
correct
- cerepidote 4, record 1, English, cerepidote
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A monoclinic, cerium-bearing mineral of the epidote group :(Ce, Ca, Y)(Al, Fe) 3(SiO4) 3(OH) [which] is typically an accessory mineral in igneous rocks(granite, syenite, diorite, pegmatite) and in their metamorphic equivalents. 3, record 1, English, - allanite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Uraninite is the only primary uranium mineral. It is disseminated through the rocks as ovoid grains which have their greatest concentration in allanite and stillwellite. 5, record 1, English, - allanite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
allanite: Named after T. Allan who discovered the mineral. 6, record 1, English, - allanite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allanite
1, record 1, French, allanite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- orthite 2, record 1, French, orthite
correct, feminine noun
- épidote à cérium 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9pidote%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A9rium
feminine noun
- cérépidote 4, record 1, French, c%C3%A9r%C3%A9pidote
feminine noun
- treanorite 4, record 1, French, treanorite
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate naturel de composition chimique complexe et de symétrie monoclinique, contenant, avec de l'aluminium, du fer, du magnésium, du calcium, du cérium, du lanthane, du néodyme, du praséodyme. 5, record 1, French, - allanite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Épidotes. Ce sont des éléments d'altération de bien des éléments de roches. [...] Elles sont généralement monocliniques. On distingue plusieurs variétés : la pistacite, [...] le thulite, l'allanite. 6, record 1, French, - allanite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : dédiée à T. Allan, minéralogiste écossais qui découvrit l'espèce. Orthite vient du grec orthos, «droit» (pour la forme des cristaux). 7, record 1, French, - allanite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alanita
1, record 1, Spanish, alanita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ortita 1, record 1, Spanish, ortita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato hidratado muy complejo, puesto que contiene aluminio, hierro, magnesio, calcio, cerio, lantano y sodio, y a veces itrio, erbio y didimio; cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - alanita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lamprophyre dyke
1, record 2, English, lamprophyre%20dyke
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lamprophyre dike 2, record 2, English, lamprophyre%20dike
correct
- lamprophyric dyke 3, record 2, English, lamprophyric%20dyke
correct
- lamprophyric dike 4, record 2, English, lamprophyric%20dike
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A case in point is the "lamprophyre" dykes of the Monashee Complex, British Columbia (Wheeler 1965). These dykes, previously identified as lamprophyres on the basis of field criteria, crosscut the Monashee Complex and represent mantle-derived melts generated late in the orogenic history of the Monashee region. 5, record 2, English, - lamprophyre%20dyke
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
epidote.... A silicate that is the product of retrograde metamorphism; occurs in miarolitic cavities in syenite; in metagabbro; in lamprophyre dikes; in lamproite. 2, record 2, English, - lamprophyre%20dyke
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lamprophyre dyke: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 2, English, - lamprophyre%20dyke
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dyke de lamprophyre
1, record 2, French, dyke%20de%20lamprophyre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dyke lamprophyrique 2, record 2, French, dyke%20lamprophyrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les différentes relations observées entre les veines, l'altération, la schistosité, les dykes gabbroïques et les dykes lamprophyriques suggèrent une mise en place du système filonien antérieure au métamorphisme et au développement de la schistosité principale. 3, record 2, French, - dyke%20de%20lamprophyre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dyke de lamprophyre : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 2, French, - dyke%20de%20lamprophyre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- epidote syenite
1, record 3, English, epidote%20syenite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Epidote syenite megaporphyry; epidote syenite porphyry; porphyritic epidote syenite. 1, record 3, English, - epidote%20syenite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- syénite à épidote
1, record 3, French, sy%C3%A9nite%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9pidote
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mégaporphyre de syénite à épidote; porphyre de syénite à épidote; syénite à épidote porphyrique. 1, record 3, French, - sy%C3%A9nite%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9pidote
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- megaporphyry
1, record 4, English, megaporphyry
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Epidote syenite megaporphyry. 1, record 4, English, - megaporphyry
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mégaporphyre
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9gaporphyre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mégaporphyre de syénite à épidote. 1, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9gaporphyre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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