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PORPHYRY MOUNTAIN [3 records]

Record 1 2009-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological and Other Scientific Names
CONT

The Climax deposit is one of a number of large molybdenum deposits in central Colorado and morthern New Mexico.

CONT

The pyrite-chalcopyrite-molybdenite deposit and occurrences in granite underlying Copper Mountain show marked similarity to the porphyry copper-molybdenum-type deposits of the western Cordillera as exemplified by Climax, Colorado and Bingham, the Utah deposits...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
OBS

Un seul gisement Climax aux USA a produit 38% de tout le molybdène consommé depuis le début de l'ère industrielle.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
CONT

... the Porphyry Mountain diatreme breccia pipe and dyke-sill swarm...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
CONT

[...] la cheminée à brèche de diatrème et l'essaim de dykes et de filons-couches du mont du Porphyre [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological and Other Scientific Names
OBS

Gaspé-Connecticut Valley.

OBS

Porphyry Mountain plug and aureole.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
OBS

Gaspé-Connecticut Valley.

OBS

Culot et auréole du mont du Porphyre

Spanish

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