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TYPE MOTHER LODE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gold and Silver Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mother Lode deposit
1, record 1, English, Mother%20Lode%20deposit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In areas where such ultramafic rocks have been deformed and geochemically altered, they provide the main deposits of asbestos ... They may also be associated with gold, for example, the Mother Lode deposits of California. 1, record 1, English, - Mother%20Lode%20deposit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines d'or et d'argent
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gisement de type Mother Lode
1, record 1, French, gisement%20de%20type%20Mother%20Lode
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la relation entre les minéralisations aurifères, les zones de faille et les roches ultramafiques fortement altérées est comparable aux gisements de classe mondiale de type Mother Lode(Californie). [...] Plusieurs indices aurifères comparables aux gisements de type Mother Lode(Californie) ont été découverts sur la propriété, le long de cette bande ultramafique [...] 1, record 1, French, - gisement%20de%20type%20Mother%20Lode
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gold and Silver Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mother Lode type
1, record 2, English, Mother%20Lode%20type
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The epithermal deposits ... are distinct ... from "mesothermal" or Mother Lode type gold-quartz vein deposits ... 1, record 2, English, - Mother%20Lode%20type
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines d'or et d'argent
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- type Mother Lode
1, record 2, French, type%20Mother%20Lode
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les travaux ont d’abord été principalement axés sur la définition des meilleurs secteurs au sein de la séquence ultramafique(type Mother Lode) [...] 1, record 2, French, - type%20Mother%20Lode
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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