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APOPHYSE DYKE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- melatroctolitic
1, record 1, English, melatroctolitic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lens is hosted in a melatroctolitic dyke-like body that may be an apophysis of a troctolitic member ... of the anorogenic Nain Plutonic Suite ... 1, record 1, English, - melatroctolitic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- de mélatroctolite
1, record 1, French, de%20m%C3%A9latroctolite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La lentille est encaissée dans une masse intrusive en forme de dyke de mélatroctolite qui pourrait être une apophyse d’un membre troctolitique [...] de la suite plutonique de Nain [...], de caractère anorogénique. 1, record 1, French, - de%20m%C3%A9latroctolite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- offset type of ore
1, record 2, English, offset%20type%20of%20ore
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The "offset" type of ores is hosted in the quartz dioritic "offsets" ..., the dyke-like facies of Sublayer that projects outward from the Sudbury Igneous Complex and penetrates the footwall rocks ... The offsets typically follow dykes of Sudbury Breccia, are steeply dipping, and are either subradial or subparallel to the basal contact of the complex. 1, record 2, English, - offset%20type%20of%20ore
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- minéralisation de type apophyse
1, record 2, French, min%C3%A9ralisation%20de%20type%20apophyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- minéralisation de type rejeton 1, record 2, French, min%C3%A9ralisation%20de%20type%20rejeton
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les minéralisations de type «apophyse»(aussi appelées minéralisations de type «rejeton») [...] sont contenues dans des «apophyses» de diorite quartzique [...] Ces apophyses [...] correspondent à des projections sous forme de dyke [...] dans les roches du mur du Complexe igné de Sudbury à partir de la masse principale de celui-ci [...] Les apophyses suivent de manière caractéristique des dykes de la Brèche de Sudbury, montrent un plongement raide et définissent une configuration subradiale ou subparallèle par rapport au contact basal du complexe. 1, record 2, French, - min%C3%A9ralisation%20de%20type%20apophyse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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