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KIMBERLITE [24 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite
1, record 1, English, kimberlite
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alkalic peridotite containing abundant phenocrysts of olivine ... and phlogopite ..., in a fine-grained groundmass of calcite, second-generation olivine, and phlogopite ... 2, record 1, English, - kimberlite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kimberlite is a volatile-rich ultrabasic rock that has an enriched incompatible (Sr, Zr, Hf, Nb, REEs) and compatible (Ni, Cr, Co) element signature similar to, but distinct from lamproites. 3, record 1, English, - kimberlite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The name is derived from Kimberley, South Africa ... 2, record 1, English, - kimberlite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kimberlite
1, record 1, French, kimberlite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Péridotite très serpentinisée remplissant, sous forme de brèche d'explosion, les cheminées volcaniques. 2, record 1, French, - kimberlite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les kimberlites sont des roches ultrabasiques riches en produits volatils dont l'enrichissement en éléments compatibles (Ni, Cr, Co) et incompatibles (Sr, Zr, Hf, Nb et ÉTR) définit une signature semblable à celle des lamproïtes, bien que distincte. 3, record 1, French, - kimberlite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Citons la kimberlite, roche qui forme la matière principale de la brèche qui remplit les célèbres cheminées diamantifères du Cap, et qui est formée de phénocristaux de péridot, bronzite, diopside chromifère, grenat et biotite plongés dans une pâte vitreuse serpentinisée. 4, record 1, French, - kimberlite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- kimberlita
1, record 1, Spanish, kimberlita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peridotita consistente en una aglomeración de olivino, piroxeno, granate, biotita e ilmenita. 1, record 1, Spanish, - kimberlita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Constituye el mineral de relleno de las chimeneas diamantíferas del África central y austral y debe su nombre a la ciudad de Kimberley. 1, record 1, Spanish, - kimberlita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Precious Stones (Mining)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- primary kimberlite deposit
1, record 2, English, primary%20kimberlite%20deposit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation de pierres précieuses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gisement primaire de kimberlite
1, record 2, French, gisement%20primaire%20de%20kimberlite
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gîte primaire de kimberlite 2, record 2, French, g%C3%AEte%20primaire%20de%20kimberlite
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- kimberlitic
1, record 3, English, kimberlitic
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- kimberlite 2, record 3, English, kimberlite
correct, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kimberlite formations generally take the form of small vertical shafts, called pipes, which are demonstrably of volcanic origin. ... the only comparable concentration of kimberlite deposits is in the Yakutsk Republic in Siberia; the kimberlites were discovered there only in 1954. 2, record 3, English, - kimberlitic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Kimberlitic pipe. 1, record 3, English, - kimberlitic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- kimberlitique
1, record 3, French, kimberlitique
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En France notamment, [...] existent des cheminées verticales uniquement faites de débris de roches, sédimentaires, péridotiques et basaltiques. Ces cheminées intrusives sont à l'image des pipes kimberlitiques qui perforent les tables d'Afrique du Sud ou de Sibérie. 2, record 3, French, - kimberlitique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite diatreme
1, record 4, English, kimberlite%20diatreme
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- kimberlitic diatreme 2, record 4, English, kimberlitic%20diatreme
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Economic quantities of diamond are mainly found in kimberlite diatremes. 1, record 4, English, - kimberlite%20diatreme
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- diatrème kimberlitique
1, record 4, French, diatr%C3%A8me%20kimberlitique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- kimberlite présentant un faciès de diatrème 1, record 4, French, kimberlite%20pr%C3%A9sentant%20un%20faci%C3%A8s%20de%20diatr%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des concentrations rentables de diamants se rencontrent principalement dans les kimberlites présentant un faciès de diatrème. 1, record 4, French, - diatr%C3%A8me%20kimberlitique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite volcanism
1, record 5, English, kimberlite%20volcanism
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- kimberlitic volcanism 2, record 5, English, kimberlitic%20volcanism
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- volcanisme kimberlitique
1, record 5, French, volcanisme%20kimberlitique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite magma
1, record 6, English, kimberlite%20magma
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- kimberlitic magma 2, record 6, English, kimberlitic%20magma
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Deep-seated kimberlite magma. 1, record 6, English, - kimberlite%20magma
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- magma kimberlitique
1, record 6, French, magma%20kimberlitique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Magma kimberlitique d'origine profonde. 1, record 6, French, - magma%20kimberlitique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Precious Stones (Mining)
- Petrography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite pipe
1, record 7, English, kimberlite%20pipe
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- kimberlitic pipe 2, record 7, English, kimberlitic%20pipe
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In kimberlite pipes, the grades and qualities of diamond vary considerably. Approximately 1% of all kimberlite pipes worldwide are economic. 1, record 7, English, - kimberlite%20pipe
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation de pierres précieuses
- Pétrographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cheminée kimberlitique
1, record 7, French, chemin%C3%A9e%20kimberlitique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La teneur en diamants des cheminées kimberlitiques et la qualité des pierres qui en sont extraites varient considérablement. Environ 1 % de toutes les cheminées kimberlitiques peuvent donner lieu à une exploitation rentable. 1, record 7, French, - chemin%C3%A9e%20kimberlitique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-02-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Precious Stones (Mining)
- Mineralogy
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite indicator mineral
1, record 8, English, kimberlite%20indicator%20mineral
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The presence of diamonds (and associated kimberlite indicator minerals) in the Witwatersrand Conglomerates ... is taken as evidence for kimberlite volcanism of Archean age. 1, record 8, English, - kimberlite%20indicator%20mineral
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation de pierres précieuses
- Minéralogie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- minéral indicateur de kimberlites
1, record 8, French, min%C3%A9ral%20indicateur%20de%20kimberlites
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- minéral indicateur de kimberlite 2, record 8, French, min%C3%A9ral%20indicateur%20de%20kimberlite
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La présence de diamants (et de minéraux indicateurs de kimberlites) dans les Conglomérats de Witwatersrand [...] est considérée comme une indication d'un volcanisme kimberlitique remontant à l'Archéen. 1, record 8, French, - min%C3%A9ral%20indicateur%20de%20kimberlites
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-02-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Precious Stones (Mining)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite field
1, record 9, English, kimberlite%20field
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a kimberlite field (being approximately 50 km in diameter), consists of one to a number of separate kimberlite clusters of similar age. 1, record 9, English, - kimberlite%20field
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Exploitation de pierres précieuses
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- champ de kimberlites
1, record 9, French, champ%20de%20kimberlites
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un champ de kimberlites (d'un diamètre de 50 km environ) peut consister en un groupe de cheminée ou en un nombre quelconque de groupe distincts de cheminées qui présentent tous un âge semblable. 1, record 9, French, - champ%20de%20kimberlites
Record 9, Key term(s)
- champ de kimberlite
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-01-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Gemmology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- anomalous diamond-bearing kimberlite
1, record 10, English, anomalous%20diamond%2Dbearing%20kimberlite
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Scott-Smith et al.] determined that some "anomalous" diamond-bearing kimberlites are actually lamproites ... 1, record 10, English, - anomalous%20diamond%2Dbearing%20kimberlite
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Gemmologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- kimberlite diamantifère anomale
1, record 10, French, kimberlite%20diamantif%C3%A8re%20anomale
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Scott-Smith et al.] ont [...] déterminé que certaines kimberlites diamantifères «anomales» étaient en réalité des lamproïtes [...] 1, record 10, French, - kimberlite%20diamantif%C3%A8re%20anomale
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-12-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite breccia
1, record 11, English, kimberlite%20breccia
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- brèche kimberlitique
1, record 11, French, br%C3%A8che%20kimberlitique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2003-12-18
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite melt
1, record 12, English, kimberlite%20melt
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kimberlite ... may contain ... crustal xenoliths in a matrix crystallized from kimberlite melt. 1, record 12, English, - kimberlite%20melt
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- bain kimberlitique
1, record 12, French, bain%20kimberlitique
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les kimberlites [...] peuvent contenir des [...] xénolites d'origine crustale contenus dans une matrice cristallisée à partir d'un bain kimberlitique. 1, record 12, French, - bain%20kimberlitique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2003-11-29
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
- Precious Stones (Mining)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- barren kimberlite
1, record 13, English, barren%20kimberlite
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Barren kimberlite (rare diamonds). 1, record 13, English, - barren%20kimberlite
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
- Exploitation de pierres précieuses
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- kimberlite stérile
1, record 13, French, kimberlite%20st%C3%A9rile
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kimberlite stérile (diamants rares). 1, record 13, French, - kimberlite%20st%C3%A9rile
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2003-11-27
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite magmatic system
1, record 14, English, kimberlite%20magmatic%20system
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a kimberlite magmatic system, showing crater, diatreme, and hypabyssal facies rocks. 1, record 14, English, - kimberlite%20magmatic%20system
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- système magmatique kimberlitique
1, record 14, French, syst%C3%A8me%20magmatique%20kimberlitique
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] système magmatique kimberlitique montrant la position des différents faciès lithologiques : faciès de cratère, faciès de diatrème et faciès hypabyssal. 1, record 14, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20magmatique%20kimberlitique
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2003-11-27
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Precious Stones (Mining)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite ore
1, record 15, English, kimberlite%20ore
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation de pierres précieuses
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- minerai kimberlitique
1, record 15, French, minerai%20kimberlitique
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2003-11-26
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- basaltic kimberlite
1, record 16, English, basaltic%20kimberlite
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- kimberlite basaltique
1, record 16, French, kimberlite%20basaltique
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2003-11-26
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- micaceous kimberlite
1, record 17, English, micaceous%20kimberlite
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- kimberlite micacée
1, record 17, French, kimberlite%20micac%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2003-11-26
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite magmatism
1, record 18, English, kimberlite%20magmatism
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The initiation of kimberlite magmatism is deep seated, and correlation of this magmatism with hotspots or plate tectonic processes (transform fault extensions, subduction zones, etc.) has not been satisfactorily demonstrated on a worldwide basis. 1, record 18, English, - kimberlite%20magmatism
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- magmatisme kimberlitique
1, record 18, French, magmatisme%20kimberlitique
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le magmatisme kimberlitique prend naissance à grande profondeur, et aucun lien pouvant exister entre ce magmatisme et la présence de points chauds ou encore de processus relevant de la tectonique des plaques (extension de failles transformantes, zone de subduction, etc.) n'a pu être démontré de façon satisfaisante à l'échelle mondiale. 1, record 18, French, - magmatisme%20kimberlitique
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2003-11-26
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Precious Stones (Mining)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- kimberlite province
1, record 19, English, kimberlite%20province
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kimberlite provinces consist of one or more fields. 1, record 19, English, - kimberlite%20province
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation de pierres précieuses
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- province kimberlitique
1, record 19, French, province%20kimberlitique
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une province kimberlitique se compose d'un ou de plusieurs champs de kimberlites. 1, record 19, French, - province%20kimberlitique
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2003-11-26
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Yakutia kimberlite province
1, record 20, English, Yakutia%20kimberlite%20province
correct, see observation, Europe, regional
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Yakutia kimberlite province consists of twenty kimberlite fields; magmatism occurred in five distinct episodes from the Late Ordovician to the Late Jurassic. 1, record 20, English, - Yakutia%20kimberlite%20province
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Russia. 2, record 20, English, - Yakutia%20kimberlite%20province
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- province kimberlitique d'Iakoutie
1, record 20, French, province%20kimberlitique%20d%27Iakoutie
correct, feminine noun, Europe, regional
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la province kimberlitique d'Iakoutie comprend vingt champs de kimberlites; l'existence de cinq épisodes distincts de magmatisme survenus entre l'Ordovicien tardif et le Jurassique tardif peut y être reconnue. 1, record 20, French, - province%20kimberlitique%20d%27Iakoutie
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En Russie. 2, record 20, French, - province%20kimberlitique%20d%27Iakoutie
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2003-03-01
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- volcaniclastic kimberlite
1, record 21, English, volcaniclastic%20kimberlite
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- kimberlite volcanoclastique
1, record 21, French, kimberlite%20volcanoclastique
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 2003-03-01
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Contwoyto-1 kimberlite
1, record 22, English, Contwoyto%2D1%20kimberlite
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diamond-bearing kimberlite found in the Contwoyto-1 pipe. 2, record 22, English, - Contwoyto%2D1%20kimberlite
Record 22, Key term(s)
- Contwoyto-1-pipe kimberlite
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- kimberlite Contwoyto-1
1, record 22, French, kimberlite%20Contwoyto%2D1
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Kimberlite trouvée dans la cheminée Contwoyto-1. 2, record 22, French, - kimberlite%20Contwoyto%2D1
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 2003-03-01
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- A418 kimberlite 1, record 23, English, A418%20kimberlite
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A418 kimberlite - volcaniclastic kimberlite - approximately 53 Ma years old. 1, record 23, English, - A418%20kimberlite
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Said of the kimberlite found in the pipe A418. 2, record 23, English, - A418%20kimberlite
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- kimberlite de la cheminée A418
1, record 23, French, kimberlite%20de%20la%20chemin%C3%A9e%20A418
proposal, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
- kimberlite A418 1, record 23, French, kimberlite%20A418
proposal, feminine noun
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La ressource géologique estimée visée par le projet est constituée de quatre cheminées de kimberlite : les cheminées A154 Sud (A154S) et A154 Nord (A154N), distantes de quelque 150 m; la cheminée A418, à environ 1 km au sud-ouest, et la cheminée A21, à 4 km au sud-ouest [...] Toutes ces cheminées sont situées sous le lac de Gras, près des rives de l'île Est. Les deux cheminées dont le minerai est le plus riche, A154S et A418, ont une teneur estimée à 4-5 carats/tonne. 2, record 23, French, - kimberlite%20de%20la%20chemin%C3%A9e%20A418
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1999-05-28
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- processed kimberlite containment 1, record 24, English, processed%20kimberlite%20containment
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- confinement de la kimberlite traitée
1, record 24, French, confinement%20de%20la%20kimberlite%20trait%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
- CKT 1, record 24, French, CKT
masculine noun
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
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