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CONCORDANT STRATUM [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

... strata that lie one upon the other in unbroken and parallel order ...

CONT

... some [ilmenite deposits] occur as conformable layers within late stage gabbroic, troctolitic, and dioritic intrusions in anorthosite.

Key term(s)
  • conformable stratum
  • concordant stratum
  • conformable layer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Couches qui ont été déposées l'une par-dessus l'autre, et qui sont demeurées parallèles.

CONT

[...] certaines minéralisations [d'ilménite] peuvent toutefois se présenter sous la forme de couches concordantes au sein d'intrusions gabbroïques, troctolitiques ou dioritiques de phase tardive dans des complexes anorthositiques.

Key term(s)
  • strate concordante
  • couche concordante

Spanish

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