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POD-LIKE LENS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Economic Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pod
1, record 1, English, pod
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ore pod 2, record 1, English, ore%20pod
correct
- elongated lentil 3, record 1, English, elongated%20lentil
correct
- fusiform lens 3, record 1, English, fusiform%20lens
correct
- podiform body 4, record 1, English, podiform%20body
correct
- pod-like lens 4, record 1, English, pod%2Dlike%20lens
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cylindrical orebody shaped like a spindle, i.e. tapering toward each end from a swollen middle. 3, record 1, English, - pod
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Anaconda veins are the largest and most productive, averaging 6-10 m in thickness with local ore pods up to 30 m thick. 5, record 1, English, - pod
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The chromite is found in deeper parts of the ophiolite as lenses, bands and pods in the layered and deformed ultramafic rocks. 6, record 1, English, - pod
Record 1, Key term(s)
- podlike lens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Géologie économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lentille fusiforme
1, record 1, French, lentille%20fusiforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lentille allongée 2, record 1, French, lentille%20allong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- lentille allongée de minerai 3, record 1, French, lentille%20allong%C3%A9e%20de%20minerai
correct, feminine noun
- amas fusiforme 4, record 1, French, amas%20fusiforme
correct, masculine noun
- amas podiforme 5, record 1, French, amas%20podiforme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corps minéralisé allongé en cigare. 6, record 1, French, - lentille%20fusiforme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dépôts de rivage s'ordonnent en ordre principal en lentilles allongées et étroites. 7, record 1, French, - lentille%20fusiforme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans la plupart des mines importantes, on exploite plusieurs amas podiformes que l'on peut également qualifier de lentilles fusiformes. 5, record 1, French, - lentille%20fusiforme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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