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CARGNEULE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cargneule
1, record 1, English, cargneule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cornieule 1, record 1, English, cornieule
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A French term for a porous or cavernous carbonate sedimentary rock (especially a cellular dolomite), its cavities filled with soft, friable, evaporitic material that easily dissolves or falls out, leaving a rough, corroded surface. 2, record 1, English, - cargneule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cargneule
1, record 1, French, cargneule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carnieule 2, record 1, French, carnieule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche sédimentaire carbonatée, d'aspect carié et vacuolaire, souvent bréchique, de teinte jaune, brune, rouille, formant des masses peu ou pas stratifiées donnant des reliefs ruiniformes. 3, record 1, French, - cargneule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'altération des dolomies, facilitée par les eaux séléniteuses ayant lessivé le gypse avoisinant, donne les cargneules, calcaires dolomitiques jaunâtres ou brûnatres, très vacuolaires [...] 4, record 1, French, - cargneule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La plupart des cargneules (dolomies caverneuses) font plus vivement effervescence à l'acide que les dolomies compactes. 5, record 1, French, - cargneule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les cargneules] sont surtout calcaire (70 % environ), un peu dolomitiques (20 % environ), parfois légèrement gypseuses. 3, record 1, French, - cargneule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On trouve aussi, mais rarement, les graphies «cargnieule» et «carniole». 6, record 1, French, - cargneule
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cargnieule
- carniole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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