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AUTHIGENETIC CONSTITUENT [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Petrography
OBS

See record "authigenic."

Key term(s)
  • authigenous constituent
  • authigenetic constituent
  • autochthonous constituent

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Pétrographie
DEF

[...] constituants d'une roche qui se sont formés sur place.

OBS

L'adjectif «autochtone» est synonyme de «authigène».

Key term(s)
  • constituant autochtone
  • élément autochtone

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
  • Petrografía
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