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Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- veinlet of copper-rich sulphides
1, record 1, English, veinlet%20of%20copper%2Drich%20sulphides
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The "copper" ores are of two types; one consists of disseminated veinlets of copper-rich sulphides that form a halo around the periphery of massive ore in both sedimentary and intrusive rocks; while the other comprises breccia ores with a copper sulphide matrix that occur in the foundered roofs of some intrusions... 1, record 1, English, - veinlet%20of%20copper%2Drich%20sulphides
Record 1, Key term(s)
- veinlet of copper-rich sulfides
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filonnet de sulfures riches en cuivre
1, record 1, French, filonnet%20de%20sulfures%20riches%20en%20cuivre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La minéralisation «cuprifère» se présente de deux façons : filonnets de sulfures riches en cuivre à répartition dispersée formant un halo autour des amas de minerai massif, aussi bien dans les roches sédimentaires qu'intrusives, et minerais bréchiques où la minéralisation de cuivre se présente sous forme de sulfures dans la matrice de brèches formées par l'effondrement du toit de certaines intrusions [...] 1, record 1, French, - filonnet%20de%20sulfures%20riches%20en%20cuivre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breccia ore
1, record 2, English, breccia%20ore
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- brecciated ore 2, record 2, English, brecciated%20ore
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Breccia ores are developed along fault zones and are composed of broken layered ore fragments less than a centimetre to several metres in size cemented by sandy material. 3, record 2, English, - breccia%20ore
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The "copper" ores are of two types; one consists of disseminated veinlets of copper-rich sulphides that form a halo around the periphery of massive ore in both sedimentary and intrusive rocks; while the other comprises breccia ores with a copper sulphide matrix that occur in the foundered roofs of some intrusions... 3, record 2, English, - breccia%20ore
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- minerai bréchique
1, record 2, French, minerai%20br%C3%A9chique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- minerai bréchoïde 2, record 2, French, minerai%20br%C3%A9cho%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
- minerai bréchiforme 3, record 2, French, minerai%20br%C3%A9chiforme
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les minéralisations filoniennes [...] suivent des failles et sont constituées essentiellement par du quartz et des sulfures. Le minerai est bréchique, rubané ou massif. 4, record 2, French, - minerai%20br%C3%A9chique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans les gîtes en pipes et en cheminées, le minerai est souvent bréchique. 4, record 2, French, - minerai%20br%C3%A9chique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
La minéralisation «cuprifère» se présente de deux façons : filonnets de sulfures riches en cuivre à répartition dispersée formant un halo autour des amas de minerai massif, aussi bien dans les roches sédimentaires qu'intrusives, et minerais bréchiques où la minéralisation de cuivre se présente sous forme de sulfures dans la matrice de brèches formées par l'effondrement du toit de certaines intrusions [...] 5, record 2, French, - minerai%20br%C3%A9chique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bréchoïde : Qui ressemble à une brèche. 6, record 2, French, - minerai%20br%C3%A9chique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Copper Mining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- copper ores
1, record 3, English, copper%20ores
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The "copper" ores are of two types; one consists of disseminated veinlets of copper-rich sulphides that form a halo around the periphery of massive ore in both sedimentary and intrusive rocks; while the other comprises breccia ores with a copper sulphide matrix that occur in the foundered roofs of some intrusions... 1, record 3, English, - copper%20ores
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mines de cuivre
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- minéralisation cuprifère
1, record 3, French, min%C3%A9ralisation%20cuprif%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- minéralisation de cuivre 1, record 3, French, min%C3%A9ralisation%20de%20cuivre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La minéralisation «cuprifère» se présente de deux façons : filonnets de sulfures riches en cuivre à répartition dispersée formant un halo autour des amas de minerai massif, aussi bien dans les roches sédimentaires qu'intrusives, et minerais bréchiques où la minéralisation de cuivre se présente sous forme de sulfures dans la matrice de brèches formées par l'effondrement du toit de certaines intrusions [...] 1, record 3, French, - min%C3%A9ralisation%20cuprif%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-06-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- foundered 1, record 4, English, foundered
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fourbu 1, record 4, French, fourbu
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Grimaux) 1, record 4, French, - fourbu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- foundered foot 1, record 5, English, foundered%20foot
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- affaissement du pied
1, record 5, French, affaissement%20du%20pied
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- courbature du pied 1, record 5, French, courbature%20du%20pied
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(chez les animaux) 1, record 5, French, - affaissement%20du%20pied
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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