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AURIFEROUS QUARTZ-CARBONATE VEINS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Gold and Silver Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quartz-carbonate vein gold deposit
1, record 1, English, quartz%2Dcarbonate%20vein%20gold%20deposit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- quartz-carbonate vein gold 1, record 1, English, quartz%2Dcarbonate%20vein%20gold
correct
- auriferous quartz-carbonate veins 1, record 1, English, auriferous%20quartz%2Dcarbonate%20veins
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Quartz-carbonate vein gold" ... deposits typify metamorphic terranes of all ages and account for approximately 80% of the production from Canadian lode gold deposits. 1, record 1, English, - quartz%2Dcarbonate%20vein%20gold%20deposit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Mines d'or et d'argent
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gisement d'or à filons de quartz-carbonates
1, record 1, French, gisement%20d%27or%20%C3%A0%20filons%20de%20quartz%2Dcarbonates
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gîte d'or à filons de quartz-carbonates 1, record 1, French, g%C3%AEte%20d%27or%20%C3%A0%20filons%20de%20quartz%2Dcarbonates
correct, masculine noun
- gîte à filons de quartz-carbonates aurifères 1, record 1, French, g%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20filons%20de%20quartz%2Dcarbonates%20aurif%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
- filons de quartz-carbonates aurifères 1, record 1, French, filons%20de%20quartz%2Dcarbonates%20aurif%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les filons de quartz-carbonates aurifères [...] se trouvent de manière caractéristique dans des terranes métamorphiques de tous âges et fournissent approximativement 80 % de la production d'or canadienne provenant de gisements d'or primaires. 1, record 1, French, - gisement%20d%27or%20%C3%A0%20filons%20de%20quartz%2Dcarbonates
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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