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SEQUENCE CRYSTALLIZATION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Rosenbusch’s law
1, record 1, English, Rosenbusch%26rsquo%3Bs%20law
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A law] concerning the sequence and crystallization of minerals from magmas. 1, record 1, English, - Rosenbusch%26rsquo%3Bs%20law
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- règle de Rosenbusch
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20Rosenbusch
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Règle qui décrit l'ordre d'apparition des minéraux et des différents niveaux de recristallisation fractionnée. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20Rosenbusch
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plutonic suite
1, record 2, English, plutonic%20suite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- plutonic series 2, record 2, English, plutonic%20series
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sequence of rocks that evolved from the same original magma through various stages until the end of crystallization. 2, record 2, English, - plutonic%20suite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the Canadian Cordillera, most Au skarns are hosted by accreted sedimentary and volcanic assemblages ... where these rocks have been intruded by Early to Middle Jurassic, mainly alkaline to subalkaline plutons that are comagmatic with the volcanic rocks. Good potential exists for discovery of Au-rich skarns adjacent to known porphyry Cu-Au-Ag deposits hosted by and associated with this plutonic suite. 1, record 2, English, - plutonic%20suite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cortège plutonique
1, record 2, French, cort%C3%A8ge%20plutonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Succession de roches ignées qui ont évolué à partir d'un magma d'origine jusqu'à une phase finale de cristallisation, en passant par divers stades métamorphiques. 2, record 2, French, - cort%C3%A8ge%20plutonique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cortège plutonique comporte [...] des aplites, pegmatites et veines de quartz en relation avec la granodiorite. 1, record 2, French, - cort%C3%A8ge%20plutonique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Geochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- exsolution texture
1, record 3, English, exsolution%20texture
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The texture of any mineral aggregate or intergrowth formed by exsolution. 2, record 3, English, - exsolution%20texture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The complex exsolution textures and mineral relationships that indicate mineral paragenesis and sequence of crystallization vary greatly and appear to be distinctive for individual deposits. 3, record 3, English, - exsolution%20texture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term comprises: crystallographic or oriented intergrowth textures; cell, cellular, net, or mesh textures; oleanderleaf texture; emulsion texture; pseudoeutectic or graphic texture; eutectoid texture, etc. 4, record 3, English, - exsolution%20texture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- structure d'exsolution
1, record 3, French, structure%20d%27exsolution
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- texture d'exsolution 2, record 3, French, texture%20d%27exsolution
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les structures dites «d'exsolution» [...] indiquent qu'il y a eu jadis solution solide d'un minéral dans un autre et que la séparation des deux minéraux a eu lieu au cours du refroidissement. Par chauffage nous pouvons remettre le minéral inclus en solution solide dans l'autre. 3, record 3, French, - structure%20d%27exsolution
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Lorsque deux ou plusieurs minéraux se présentent avec des structures d'exsolution, c'est-à-dire lorsque, dans une solution solide, cristallise un constituant en excès, en réchauffant l'ensemble, on remet en solution le constituant qui se trouvait en excès dans le minéral-hôte. La température de remise en solution correspond, en principe, à la température de formation de la structure d'exsolution. 4, record 3, French, - structure%20d%27exsolution
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les structures d'exsolution de la bornite dans la chalcopyrite, observées à la Happy Jack, peuvent se former à sec à 475° [...] mais, en solutions aqueuses, à seulement 90-100°. 3, record 3, French, - structure%20d%27exsolution
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Les textures d'exsolution et les relations entre les minéraux servant à déterminer la paragenèse minérale et la séquence de cristallisation montrent une forte complexité, sont très variables et semblent définir des caractéristiques propres aux gisements individuels. 2, record 3, French, - structure%20d%27exsolution
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-09-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Plate Tectonics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crystal mush
1, record 4, English, crystal%20mush
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The original emplacement and flow structures did not collapse because of the high viscosity and high yield-strength of the crystal mushes, strong enough to withhold the gravitational forces imposed on the mushes after flow eased. The observed sequence of crystallization in the rocks suggests that the crystal mushes were formed in a staging chamber at a depth between 4 and 9 km. 2, record 4, English, - crystal%20mush
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Some magmas have already begun to crystallise by the time they reach the surface. Again, this applies particularly to the cooler, more viscous magmas typical of destructive plate margins. A "crystal mush" will clearly have increased viscosity. 3, record 4, English, - crystal%20mush
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crystal mush: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 4, English, - crystal%20mush
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Tectonique des plaques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- émulsion de cristaux
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9mulsion%20de%20cristaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bouillie de cristaux 2, record 4, French, bouillie%20de%20cristaux
correct, feminine noun
- bouillie cristalline 3, record 4, French, bouillie%20cristalline
correct, feminine noun
- bain cristallin 4, record 4, French, bain%20cristallin
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mise en place originale et les structures d'épanchement ne se sont pas effondrées, à cause de la viscosité et le seuil d'élasticité élevés de ces émulsions, suffisamment fortes pour contrecarrer les forces dues à la gravitation imposées à mesure que cessait l'épanchement. D'après la séquence de cristallisation observée dans ces roches, les émulsions de cristaux se sont formées dans une chambre transitoire à une profondeur entre 4 et 9 km. 5, record 4, French, - %C3%A9mulsion%20de%20cristaux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bain cristallin : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 4, French, - %C3%A9mulsion%20de%20cristaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-10-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sequence of crystallization
1, record 5, English, sequence%20of%20crystallization
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The complex exsolution textures and mineral relationships that indicate mineral paragenesis and sequence of crystallization vary greatly and appear to be distinctive for individual deposits. 1, record 5, English, - sequence%20of%20crystallization
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- séquence de cristallisation
1, record 5, French, s%C3%A9quence%20de%20cristallisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les textures d'exsolution et les relations entre les minéraux servant à déterminer la paragenèse minérale et la séquence de cristallisation montrent une forte complexité, sont très variables et semblent définir des caractéristiques propres aux gisements individuels. 1, record 5, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20de%20cristallisation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-10-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mineral paragenesis
1, record 6, English, mineral%20paragenesis
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The complex exsolution textures and mineral relationships that indicate mineral paragenesis and sequence of crystallization vary greatly and appear to be distinctive for individual deposits. 1, record 6, English, - mineral%20paragenesis
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- paragenèse minérale
1, record 6, French, paragen%C3%A8se%20min%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les textures d'exsolution et les relations entre les minéraux servant à déterminer la paragenèse minérale et la séquence de cristallisation montrent une forte complexité, sont très variables et semblent définir des caractéristiques propres aux gisements individuels. 1, record 6, French, - paragen%C3%A8se%20min%C3%A9rale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pegmatitic stage
1, record 7, English, pegmatitic%20stage
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- pegmatitic phase 2, record 7, English, pegmatitic%20phase
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stage in the normal sequence of crystallization of magma containing volatiles when the residual fluid is sufficiently enriched in volatile materials to permit the formation of coarse-grained rocks, that is pegmatites. 3, record 7, English, - pegmatitic%20stage
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- stade pegmatitique
1, record 7, French, stade%20pegmatitique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- phase pegmatitique 2, record 7, French, phase%20pegmatitique
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] stade de cristallisation d'un liquide enrichi en eau. 3, record 7, French, - stade%20pegmatitique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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