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KING MINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- King Island scheelite mine
1, record 1, English, King%20Island%20scheelite%20mine
correct, Australia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in Tasmania. 1, record 1, English, - King%20Island%20scheelite%20mine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- King Island mine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mine de scheelite de King Island
1, record 1, French, mine%20de%20scheelite%20de%20King%20Island
correct, feminine noun, Australia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en Tasmanie. 1, record 1, French, - mine%20de%20scheelite%20de%20King%20Island
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mine de King Island
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Aldridge Formation
1, record 2, English, Aldridge%20Formation
correct, see observation, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 2, English, - Aldridge%20Formation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Estella mine is near Wasa east of Rocky Mountain Trench... The Estella and the Kootenay King, a nearby small concordant deposit occur in the Aldridge Formation in the lower part of the Helikian Purcell succession. 3, record 2, English, - Aldridge%20Formation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Formation d'Aldridge
1, record 2, French, Formation%20d%27Aldridge
correct, see observation, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- formation d'Aldridge 2, record 2, French, formation%20d%27Aldridge
correct, see observation, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 3, record 2, French, - Formation%20d%27Aldridge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 3, record 2, French, - Formation%20d%27Aldridge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La mine Estella est près de Wasa, à l'est du sillon des montagnes Rocheuses [...] Les gisements de la mine Estella et du petit gîte concordant voisin Kootenay King se rencontrent dans la formation d'Aldridge dans la partie inférieure de la succession de Purcell et de l'Hélikien. 4, record 2, French, - Formation%20d%27Aldridge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-03-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
- Asbestos Mining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- King mine
1, record 3, English, King%20mine
correct, see observation, Africa, regional
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in Zimbabwe. 1, record 3, English, - King%20mine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
- Mines d'amiante
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mine King
1, record 3, French, mine%20King
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Africa, regional
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
au Zimbabwe. 1, record 3, French, - mine%20King
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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