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HORNBLENDE ORIGINE PRIMAIRE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fine grained assemblage
1, record 1, English, fine%20grained%20assemblage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Contact Sublayer ... typically consists of a fine grained assemblage of zoned plagioclase laths, subophitic hypersthene and augite, minor amounts of primary biotite and hornblende, and widely varying amounts of quartz. 1, record 1, English, - fine%20grained%20assemblage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assemblage à grain fin
1, record 1, French, assemblage%20%C3%A0%20grain%20fin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le faciès de contact de la Couche de base [...] consiste typiquement en un assemblage à grain fin de cristaux prismatiques de plagioclase zonés, d’hypersthène et d’augite formant une texture subophitique, de quantités mineures de biotite et de hornblende d’origine primaire et de quantités très variables de quartz. 1, record 1, French, - assemblage%20%C3%A0%20grain%20fin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- primary hornblende
1, record 2, English, primary%20hornblende
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Contact Sublayer ... typically consists of a fine grained assemblage of zoned plagioclase laths, subophitic hypersthene and augite, minor amounts of primary biotite and hornblende, and widely varying amounts of quartz. 1, record 2, English, - primary%20hornblende
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hornblende d'origine primaire
1, record 2, French, hornblende%20d%27origine%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le faciès de contact de la Couche de base [...] consiste typiquement en un assemblage à grain fin de cristaux prismatiques de plagioclase zonés, d’hypersthène et d’augite formant une texture subophitique, de quantités mineures de biotite et de hornblende d’origine primaire et de quantités très variables de quartz. 1, record 2, French, - hornblende%20d%27origine%20primaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- subophitic
1, record 3, English, subophitic
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Contact Sublayer ... typically consists of a fine grained assemblage of zoned plagioclase laths, subophitic hypersthene and augite, minor amounts of primary biotite and hornblende, and widely varying amounts of quartz. 1, record 3, English, - subophitic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- subophitique
1, record 3, French, subophitique
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le faciès de contact de la Couche de base [...] consiste typiquement en un assemblage à grain fin de cristaux prismatiques de plagioclase zonés, d’hypersthène et d’augite formant une texture subophitique, de quantités mineures de biotite et de hornblende d’origine primaire et de quantités très variables de quartz. 1, record 3, French, - subophitique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- primary biotite
1, record 4, English, primary%20biotite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Contact Sublayer ... typically consists of a fine grained assemblage of zoned plagioclase laths, subophitic hypersthene and augite, minor amounts of primary biotite and hornblende, and widely varying amounts of quartz. 1, record 4, English, - primary%20biotite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- biotite d'origine primaire
1, record 4, French, biotite%20d%27origine%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le faciès de contact de la Couche de base [...] consiste typiquement en un assemblage à grain fin de cristaux prismatiques de plagioclase zonés, d’hypersthène et d’augite formant une texture subophitique, de quantités mineures de biotite et de hornblende d’origine primaire et de quantités très variables de quartz. 1, record 4, French, - biotite%20d%27origine%20primaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- zoned plagioclase lath
1, record 5, English, zoned%20plagioclase%20lath
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Contact Sublayer ... typically consists of a fine grained assemblage of zoned plagioclase laths, subophitic hypersthene and augite, minor amounts of primary biotite and hornblende, and widely varying amounts of quartz. 1, record 5, English, - zoned%20plagioclase%20lath
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cristal prismatique de plagioclase zoné
1, record 5, French, cristal%20prismatique%20de%20plagioclase%20zon%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le faciès de contact de la Couche de base [...] consiste typiquement en un assemblage à grain fin de cristaux prismatiques de plagioclase zonés, d’hypersthène et d’augite formant une texture subophitique, de quantités mineures de biotite et de hornblende d’origine primaire et de quantités très variables de quartz. 1, record 5, French, - cristal%20prismatique%20de%20plagioclase%20zon%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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