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HORNBLENDE TITANIFERE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ampasimenite
1, record 1, English, ampasimenite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A porphyry which contains nepheline, tinanaugite, hornblende, and magnetite in a fine-grained groundmass. 2, record 1, English, - ampasimenite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
After Ampasimena, Madagascar. 2, record 1, English, - ampasimenite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ampasimenite
1, record 1, French, ampasimenite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche ignée contenant de la néphéline, de l'augite titanifère, de la hornblende et de la magnétite, en masse finement grenue et brune. 1, record 1, French, - ampasimenite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aiounite
1, record 2, English, aiounite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An igneous rock composed of augite and biotite in a cryptocrystalline groundmass. 1, record 2, English, - aiounite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aïounite
1, record 2, French, a%C3%AFounite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aïounite, ainsi nommée par L. Duparc, est une melteigite à faciès lamprophyrique : roche sombre, avec une mésostase fine et foncée où se distinguent des phénocristaux de biotite hexagonale, augite titanifère, parfois hornblende. 1, record 2, French, - a%C3%AFounite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1978-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- feldspathoid gabbro
1, record 3, English, feldspathoid%20gabbro
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- feldspathoidal gabbro 2, record 3, English, feldspathoidal%20gabbro
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relatively dark rocks characterized by the coexistence of plagioclase (andesine or labradorite), large amounts of nepheline, and a ferromagnesian mineral (augite or litanaugite, olivine, barkevikitic hornblende). 1, record 3, English, - feldspathoid%20gabbro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Essexites and Theralites" (...), like the malignites, also are feldspathoidal gabbros of widely varied composition and texture. 3, record 3, English, - feldspathoid%20gabbro
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gabbro à feldspathoïdes
1, record 3, French, gabbro%20%C3%A0%20feldspatho%C3%AFdes
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gabbro feldspathoïdique 2, record 3, French, gabbro%20feldspatho%C3%AFdique
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Roches assez sombres, caractérisées par la coexistence d’un plagioclase(andésine ou labrador), de la néphéline en grande quantité, d’un élément ferromagnésien(augite ou augite titanifère, souvent olivine, hornblende barkévicitique). 1, record 3, French, - gabbro%20%C3%A0%20feldspatho%C3%AFdes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Roches non saturées en silice et à feldspathoïdes" (...) "Gabbros feldspathoïdiques" (...) 3, record 3, French, - gabbro%20%C3%A0%20feldspatho%C3%AFdes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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