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Record 1 2003-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Metals Mining
DEF

A rock composed chiefly of the mineral chromite.

CONT

Measured and indicated resources on two properties amount to 3.6 million tonnes grading 21% Cr2O3 contained in the 1.9 to 2.6 m thick Upper Main chromitite ...

OBS

The massive ores may be described lithologically as "chromitite" or as "chromite cumulates" in cumulus terminology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Mines métalliques
OBS

En termes lithologiques, on peut désigner les minerais massifs de «chromitite» ou, pour employer la terminologie des cumulats, de «cumulats à chromite».

Spanish

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