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FOND-DU-LAC DEPOSIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fond-du-Lac deposit
1, record 1, English, Fond%2Ddu%2DLac%20deposit
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Fond-du-Lac deposit occurs in hematitized, carbonatized, and silicified sandstone of the Athabasca Group, about 30 m above the unconformity. 1, record 1, English, - Fond%2Ddu%2DLac%20deposit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gisement de Fond-du-Lac
1, record 1, French, gisement%20de%20Fond%2Ddu%2DLac
correct, masculine noun, Saskatchewan
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le gisement de Fond-du-Lac apparaît dans des grès hématitisés, carbonatisés et silicifiés du Groupe d'Athabasca, à environ 30 m au-dessus de la discordance. 1, record 1, French, - gisement%20de%20Fond%2Ddu%2DLac
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hematized
1, record 2, English, hematized
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Fond-du-Lac deposit occurs in hematized, carbonatized and silicified sandstone of the Athabasca Group. 1, record 2, English, - hematized
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Hematization is distinctive in the Michelin ore, but not in sulphide-rich argillaceous ore of the Rexspar deposit. Hematite occurs as very fine grains or interstitial films, and does not represent a significant addition of iron to the host rock. Magnetite and ilmeno-magnetite in the host rock have been hematized to a variable degree. 1, record 2, English, - hematized
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hématisé
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9matis%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Granite hématisé. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9matis%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Fracture hématisée. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9matis%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Feldspath hématisé. 3, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9matis%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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