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RAPAKIVI [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mangerite
1, record 1, English, mangerite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plutonic intrusive igneous rock, that is essentially a hypersthene-bearing monzonite. 2, record 1, English, - mangerite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Mangerite] often occurs in association with norite, anorthosite, charnockite and rapakivi granite in Proterozoic metamorphic belts. 2, record 1, English, - mangerite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mangérite
1, record 1, French, mang%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ilmenite-series granite
1, record 2, English, ilmenite%2Dseries%20granite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ilmenite-series granites, which often contain classic rapakivi textures, have the highest Fe/Mg [iron/magnesium] ratios and are highest in LIL [large-ion lithophile] element enrichment. 2, record 2, English, - ilmenite%2Dseries%20granite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ilmenite-series granite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 2, English, - ilmenite%2Dseries%20granite
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ilmenite series granite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- granite de la série de l'ilménite
1, record 2, French, granite%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20l%27ilm%C3%A9nite
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- granite de la série ilménite 2, record 2, French, granite%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9rie%20ilm%C3%A9nite
correct, masculine noun
- granite, série ilménite 3, record 2, French, granite%2C%20s%C3%A9rie%20ilm%C3%A9nite
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
granite de la série ilménite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 2, French, - granite%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20l%27ilm%C3%A9nite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-04-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rapakivi
1, record 3, English, rapakivi
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A hornblende-biotite granite containing large rounded crystals of orthoclase mantled with oligoclase. (...) The name has come to be used most frequently as a textural term where it implies plagioclase rims around orthoclase in plutonic rocks. 1, record 3, English, - rapakivi
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rapakiwi
1, record 3, French, rapakiwi
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le "rapakiwi" est un granite à ovoïdes de feldspath potassique chemisés de plagioclase (...) 1, record 3, French, - rapakiwi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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