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FAULT VEIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Economic Geology
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fault vein
1, record 1, English, fault%20vein
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral vein deposited in a fault fissure. 1, record 1, English, - fault%20vein
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Géologie économique
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filon du type faille
1, record 1, French, filon%20du%20type%20faille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- veine faillée 2, record 1, French, veine%20faill%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- filon faillé 3, record 1, French, filon%20faill%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les filons sont du type faille ou du type diaclase, selon qu'il y a eu ou non déplacement relatif des terrains de part et d'autre. 1, record 1, French, - filon%20du%20type%20faille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vein fault 1, record 2, English, vein%20fault
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- faille filonienne
1, record 2, French, faille%20filonienne
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- faille à remplissage filonien 2, record 2, French, faille%20%C3%A0%20remplissage%20filonien
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filonien : qui forme des filons ou qui en est formé. 1, record 2, French, - faille%20filonienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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