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HOMESTAKE MINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Metal Ores
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elongate zone
1, record 1, English, elongate%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ledge 1, record 1, English, ledge
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the Homestake mine, production has come from nine elongate zones or "ledges" confined to the Homestake Formation, and each zone contains a large number of discrete orebodies. 1, record 1, English, - elongate%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone allongée
1, record 1, French, zone%20allong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À la mine Homestake, la production provient de neuf zones allongées confinées à la Formation de Homestake, et chaque zone contient un grand nombre de corps minéralisés distincts. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20allong%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
- Gold and Silver Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Homestake mine
1, record 2, English, Homestake%20mine
correct, see observation, regional, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
South Dakota. 1, record 2, English, - Homestake%20mine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Homestake mine is one of the largest gold producers in the world... 1, record 2, English, - Homestake%20mine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
- Mines d'or et d'argent
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mine Homestake
1, record 2, French, mine%20Homestake
correct, see observation, feminine noun, regional, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le Dakota du Sud. 1, record 2, French, - mine%20Homestake
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La mine Homestake est l'un des plus gros producteurs d'or au monde [...] 1, record 2, French, - mine%20Homestake
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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