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ASSEMBLAGE PYRRHOTITE-PENTLANDITE-CHALCOPYRITE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nickel and Cobalt Mining
  • Mineralogy
CONT

... all subtypes of nickel sulphide ores usually consist mainly of the simple sulphide assemblage pyrrhotite-pentlandite-chalcopyrite, either as massive sulphides, sulphide-matrix breccias, or disseminations of sulphides.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines de cobalt et de nickel
  • Minéralogie
CONT

[...] les minerais de tous les sous-types de gîtes de sulfures de nickel, qu'ils se présentent sous la forme de sulfures massifs, de brèches à matrice sulfurée ou de sulfures disséminés, se composent principalement de la simple association pyrrhotite-pentlandite-chalcopyrite.

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