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ANDALUSITE ZONE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Geology
CONT

The andalusite zone ... is marked by the appearance of andalusite in schist. ... The transition from the andalusite zone to the sillimanite zone ... is generally marked by the appearance of sillimanite as elongate fibrolite mats or prismatic crystals that, like some of the andalusite crystals in the andalusite zone, define a preferred orientation parallel to the regional fold axes.

OBS

andalusite zone: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Géologie
CONT

L' importance de la zone de la chlorite et la présence de grenat et de staurotide dans la zone de l'andalousite, indiquent des conditions de pression plus élevées que celles du type Abukuma.

OBS

zone à andalousite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Geology
OBS

andalusite-sillimanite zone: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

Key term(s)
  • andalusite sillimanite zone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Géologie
OBS

zone à andalousite-sillimanite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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