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COLUMNA MINERAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
- Various Metal Ores
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ore shoot
1, record 1, English, ore%20shoot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oreshoot 2, record 1, English, oreshoot
correct
- shoot of ore 3, record 1, English, shoot%20of%20ore
correct
- shoot 4, record 1, English, shoot
correct, noun
- chute 5, record 1, English, chute
correct
- mineralized shoot 6, record 1, English, mineralized%20shoot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An elongated body of ore extending downward within a deposit (usually a vein), representing the more valuable part of the deposit. 7, record 1, English, - ore%20shoot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in the Emperor Gold Mine, Fiji, ... vertical zoning of gold-silver tellurides in one of the main ore shoots gives rise to an increase in the Ag/Au ratio ... 2, record 1, English, - ore%20shoot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Magnetite is mostly fine- to medium-grained and is disseminated in granoblastic textures with the skarn minerals, or forms thin lenses, shoots, and stringers in the skarn zone. 8, record 1, English, - ore%20shoot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- colonne minéralisée
1, record 1, French, colonne%20min%C3%A9ralis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- colonne de richesse 2, record 1, French, colonne%20de%20richesse
correct, feminine noun
- colonne 3, record 1, French, colonne
correct, feminine noun
- passe minéralisée 4, record 1, French, passe%20min%C3%A9ralis%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section d'un gîte ayant la forme d'une lentille allongée et dont l'extraction est rentable. 2, record 1, French, - colonne%20min%C3%A9ralis%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'échelle de l'exploitation on observe souvent que la minéralisation utile ne se répartit pas de façon régulière et homogène dans le filon. Elle est concentrée en zones de forme variable que les mineurs désignent par «colonnes minéralisées» [...] 5, record 1, French, - colonne%20min%C3%A9ralis%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] il est rare qu'un filon soit minéralisé d'un bout à l'autre; la minéralisation exploitable forme généralement des lentilles allongées, appelées colonnes minéralisées. 6, record 1, French, - colonne%20min%C3%A9ralis%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
La magnétite est surtout à grain fin à moyen et est disséminée au sein des associations minérales de skarn à texture granoblastique ou forme de minces lentilles, des colonnes minéralisées et des filonnets dans la zone skarnifiée. 7, record 1, French, - colonne%20min%C3%A9ralis%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología económica
- Minerales varios (Minas metálicas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- columna de mineral
1, record 1, Spanish, columna%20de%20mineral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masa de mineral de forma irregular que se eleva por encima de un filón. 1, record 1, Spanish, - columna%20de%20mineral
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