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VENT FACIES ROCK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Precious Stones (Mining)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crater facies rock
1, record 1, English, crater%20facies%20rock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vent facies rock 1, record 1, English, vent%20facies%20rock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crater facies rocks consist of resedimented volcaniclastic and pyroclastic rocks ... 1, record 1, English, - crater%20facies%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Kimberlites with preserved crater facies rocks are much rarer, but are in a few cases important high grade and high tonnage deposits. 1, record 1, English, - crater%20facies%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Diamond grades can be highly variable in vent facies rocks. 1, record 1, English, - crater%20facies%20rock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Exploitation de pierres précieuses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roche de faciès de cratère
1, record 1, French, roche%20de%20faci%C3%A8s%20de%20crat%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- roche du faciès de cratère 1, record 1, French, roche%20du%20faci%C3%A8s%20de%20crat%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les roches du faciès de cratère sont des pyroclastites et des volcanoclastites resédimentées. 1, record 1, French, - roche%20de%20faci%C3%A8s%20de%20crat%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les kimberlites dont les roches de faciès de cratère ont été préservées sont beaucoup plus rares, mais ce faciès peut parfois former des gisements importants à teneur et à tonnage élevés. 1, record 1, French, - roche%20de%20faci%C3%A8s%20de%20crat%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les teneurs [de diamants] dans les roches du faciès de cratère peuvent être très variables. 1, record 1, French, - roche%20de%20faci%C3%A8s%20de%20crat%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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