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GELINITE [5 records]

Record 1 2012-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
CONT

Gelinites occur both syngenetically and epigenetically. They are secretion products from pure or colloidal humic solutions (eugelinite) ...

OBS

See heading "gelinite" in COPET S 1971.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Combustibles fossiles solides
CONT

Les gélinites, sous forme syngénétique ou épigénitique, résultent de la séparation des solutions humiques vraies ou colloïdales (eugélinite).

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
OBS

Depending on texture, two submacerals [of gelinite] can be differentiated :(1) porigelinite...(2) levigelinite-almost structureless and homogeneous, but with an indistinct, striated appearance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
OBS

C'est la texture qui permet de reconnaître la porigélinite et la lévigélinite comme des macéraux-types de la gélinite.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining of Organic Materials
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
DEF

... a maceral of the huminite group (subgroup - humocollinite] which consists of formless, huminitic gels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
  • Combustibles fossiles solides
DEF

Macéral constitué par un gel humique amorphe qui appartient au groupe de l'huminite et au sous-groupe de l'humocollinite.

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Petrography
CONT

Depending on texture, two submacerals [of gelinite] can be differentiated :(1) porigelinite : finely porous to microgranular in appearance,(2) levigelinite...

OBS

See heading "gelinite" in COPET, S, 1971.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Pétrographie
OBS

D'après la texture, on distingue deux macéraux-types de gélinite : la lévigélinite et la porigélinite à faciès finement poreux ou microgranulaire.

Spanish

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Record 5 1998-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
DEF

... coal with unusually high contents of sodium chloride ...

OBS

"Salt coals"... also contain much gelinite. [Under the heading "gelinite. "]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles fossiles solides

Spanish

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