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BAIN SULFURE [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Nickel and Cobalt Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sulphide melt
1, record 1, English, sulphide%20melt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sulfide melt 2, record 1, English, sulfide%20melt
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Genetic models of all subtypes of nickel sulphide deposits require ... the generation of a sulphide melt associated with a mafic or ultramafic silicate magma ... 1, record 1, English, - sulphide%20melt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Mines de cobalt et de nickel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bain sulfuré
1, record 1, French, bain%20sulfur%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les modèles élaborés pour expliquer la genèse des différents sous-types de gîtes de sulfures de nickel mettent en cause [...] la formation d’un bain sulfuré associé à un magma silicaté de composition ultramafique ou mafique [...] 1, record 1, French, - bain%20sulfur%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nickel and Cobalt Mining
- Geochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nickeliferous sulphide melt
1, record 2, English, nickeliferous%20sulphide%20melt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Evidence from a number of magmatic nickel deposits ... suggests that nickeliferous sulphide melts were generated by contamination of the mafic magma with sulphur from crustal rock, generally sulphidic sediments. 1, record 2, English, - nickeliferous%20sulphide%20melt
Record 2, Key term(s)
- nickeliferous sulfide melt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines de cobalt et de nickel
- Géochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bain sulfuré nickélifère
1, record 2, French, bain%20sulfur%C3%A9%20nick%C3%A9lif%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des indications tirées d’un certain nombre de gisements dans des komatiites de l’Archéen [...] laissent supposer que les bains sulfurés nickélifères ont été générés par suite de la contamination du magma mafique par du soufre provenant de roches crustales, généralement des roches sédimentaires sulfurées. 1, record 2, French, - bain%20sulfur%C3%A9%20nick%C3%A9lif%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-12-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tanning and Tanning Oils (Leather Ind.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mellow lime liquor
1, record 3, English, mellow%20lime%20liquor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lime liquor through which several packs of hides and skins have passed and which has good depilatory action, but does not produce excessive plumping. 1, record 3, English, - mellow%20lime%20liquor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lime liquor: A saturated limewater containing slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) greatly in excess of saturation and used, usually along with sodium sulfide, for loosening and degrading the hair and other epidermal structures of hides and skins. 2, record 3, English, - mellow%20lime%20liquor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tannin et huile de tannage (Ind. du cuir)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pelain gris
1, record 3, French, pelain%20gris
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pelain de chaux ayant reçu plusieurs passes de peaux mais toujours actif. 1, record 3, French, - pelain%20gris
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pelain de chaux :bain à base de chaux additionnée ou non d’autres produits chimiques(sulfure de sodium, etc.) qui provoque à la fois le relâchement des poils(épilage) et le pelanage des peaux. 1, record 3, French, - pelain%20gris
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-12-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tanning and Tanning Oils (Leather Ind.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- old lime liquor
1, record 4, English, old%20lime%20liquor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lime liquor through which very many packs of hides and skins have passed, which contains notably amounts of ammonia and protein decomposition products in which bacterial action may occur. 1, record 4, English, - old%20lime%20liquor
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lime liquor: A saturated limewater containing slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) greatly in excess of saturation and used, usually along with sodium sulfide, for loosening and degrading the hair and other epidermal structures of hides and skins. 2, record 4, English, - old%20lime%20liquor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tannin et huile de tannage (Ind. du cuir)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pelain mort
1, record 4, French, pelain%20mort
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pelain de chaux ayant reçu un grand nombre de passes de peaux et dans lequel des actions bactériennes nuisibles peuvent se produire. 1, record 4, French, - pelain%20mort
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pelain de chaux :bain à base de chaux additionnée ou non d’autres produits chimiques(sulfure de sodium, etc.) qui provoque à la fois le relâchement des poils(épilage) et le pelanage des peaux. 1, record 4, French, - pelain%20mort
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-12-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tanning and Tanning Oils (Leather Ind.)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fresh lime liquor
1, record 5, English, fresh%20lime%20liquor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lime liquor through which no hides or skins have passed. 1, record 5, English, - fresh%20lime%20liquor
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lime liquor: A saturated limewater containing slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) greatly in excess of saturation and used, usually along with sodium sulfide, for loosening and degrading the hair and other epidermal structures of hides and skins. 2, record 5, English, - fresh%20lime%20liquor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tannin et huile de tannage (Ind. du cuir)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pelain vif
1, record 5, French, pelain%20vif
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pelain de chaux fraîchement préparé. 1, record 5, French, - pelain%20vif
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pelain de chaux :bain à base de chaux additionnée ou non d’autres produits chimiques(sulfure de sodium, etc.) qui provoque à la fois le relâchement des poils(épilage) et le pelanage des peaux. 1, record 5, French, - pelain%20vif
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-12-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tanning and Tanning Oils (Leather Ind.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- lime liquor
1, record 6, English, lime%20liquor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A saturated limewater containing slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) greatly in excess of saturation and used, usually along with sodium sulfide, for loosening and degrading the hair and other epidermal structures of hides and skins. 1, record 6, English, - lime%20liquor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tannin et huile de tannage (Ind. du cuir)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pelain
1, record 6, French, pelain
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bain à base de chaux additionnée ou non d’autres produits chimiques(sulfure de sodium, etc.) qui provoque à la fois le relâchement des poils(épilage) et le pelanage des peaux. 1, record 6, French, - pelain
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-07-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- background level
1, record 7, English, background%20level
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- background content 1, record 7, English, background%20content
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If ... a sulphide melt is brought into equilibrium with a sufficiently large volume of silicate magma containing normal background levels of nickel, copper, and PGEs, the preference of these metals for the sulphide phase ... will produce ore grade concentrations in the melt. 1, record 7, English, - background%20level
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- concentration de fond
1, record 7, French, concentration%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- teneur de fond 1, record 7, French, teneur%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun
- valeur de fond 1, record 7, French, valeur%20de%20fond
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si un bain sulfuré est mis en contact avec un volume suffisamment important de magma silicaté ne contenant que des concentrations de fond normales de nickel, de cuivre et d’ÉGP jusqu'à ce qu'un état d’équilibre soit atteint, l'affinité qu'ont ces métaux pour la phase sulfurée [...] fera en sorte que des concentrations de métaux propres aux minerais seront atteintes dans le bain sulfuré. 1, record 7, French, - concentration%20de%20fond
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-12-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Nickel and Cobalt Mining
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- silicate magma
1, record 8, English, silicate%20magma
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Genetic models of all subtypes of nickel sulphide deposits require ... the generation of a sulphide melt associated with a mafic or ultramafic silicate magma ... 2, record 8, English, - silicate%20magma
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Recent studies of the physical properties of carbonatite magmas ... suggest that these magmas have relatively low viscosities and heat of fusion and high thermal diffusivities as compared to silicate magmas. 3, record 8, English, - silicate%20magma
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Mines de cobalt et de nickel
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- magma silicaté
1, record 8, French, magma%20silicat%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les modèles élaborés pour expliquer la genèse des différents sous-types de gîtes de sulfures de nickel mettent en cause [...] la formation d’un bain sulfuré associé à un magma silicaté de composition ultramafique ou mafique [...] 1, record 8, French, - magma%20silicat%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- immiscible sulphide melt
1, record 9, English, immiscible%20sulphide%20melt
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Fe-rich immiscible sulphide melts from which nickel sulphide deposits originate can only exist at relatively high temperature (greater than -900°C) ... 1, record 9, English, - immiscible%20sulphide%20melt
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bain sulfuré non miscible
1, record 9, French, bain%20sulfur%C3%A9%20non%20miscible
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bains sulfurés non miscibles riches en fer à partir desquels se sont formés les gîtes de sulfures de nickel ne peuvent exister qu’à des températures relativement élevées (>-900 °C) [...] 1, record 9, French, - bain%20sulfur%C3%A9%20non%20miscible
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Copper Mining
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- depletion
1, record 10, English, depletion
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An important corollary of the silicate-sulphide equilibration ... is that the resulting silicate mass should be depleted of some of its original metal content. This depletion has been identified in a number of komatiitic hosts containing nickel deposits ... 1, record 10, English, - depletion
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Mines de cuivre
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- appauvrissement
1, record 10, French, appauvrissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un corollaire important de l'atteinte d’un état d’équilibre entre un magma silicaté et un bain sulfuré [...] est qu'il devrait s’ensuivre un appauvrissement en certains métaux(par comparaison avec les concentrations de départ) dans la roche intrusive résultant de la cristallisation du magma silicaté. Un tel appauvrissement a été relevé dans un certain nombre de roches hôtes homatiitiques contenant des gisements de nickel [...] 1, record 10, French, - appauvrissement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Modelling (Mathematics)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- numerical modelling
1, record 11, English, numerical%20modelling
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Experiment-based numerical modelling involving partition coefficients and "R factors" (ratio of silicate magma to sulphide melt) has demonstrated that the melt should acquire the approximate Ni, Cu, and PGE contents that are observed in magmatic sulphide deposits ... 1, record 11, English, - numerical%20modelling
Record 11, Key term(s)
- numerical modeling
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- modélisation numérique
1, record 11, French, mod%C3%A9lisation%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des modélisations numériques fondées sur des études expérimentales faisant appel aux coefficients de répartition et aux «facteurs R»(proportions relatives de magma silicaté et de bain sulfuré), ont démontré que le bain sulfuré pourrait acquérir des concentrations de Ni, de Cu et d’ÉGP à peu près semblables à celles observées dans les gisements de sulfures magmatiques [...] 1, record 11, French, - mod%C3%A9lisation%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Geochemistry
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- partition coefficient
1, record 12, English, partition%20coefficient
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Experiment-based numerical modelling involving partition coefficients and "R factors" (ratio of silicate magma to sulphide melt) has demonstrated that the melt should acquire the approximate Ni, Cu, and PGE contents that are observed in magmatic sulphide deposits ... 1, record 12, English, - partition%20coefficient
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Géochimie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de répartition
1, record 12, French, coefficient%20de%20r%C3%A9partition
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des modélisations numériques fondées sur des études expérimentales faisant appel aux coefficients de répartition et aux «facteurs R»(proportions relatives de magma silicaté et de bain sulfuré), ont démontré que le bain sulfuré pourrait acquérir des concentrations de Ni, de Cu et d’ÉGP à peu près semblables à celles observées dans les gisements de sulfures magmatiques [...] 1, record 12, French, - coefficient%20de%20r%C3%A9partition
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Geochemistry
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- R factor
1, record 13, English, R%20factor
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Experiment-based numerical modelling involving partition coefficients and "R factors" (ratio of silicate magma to sulphide melt) has demonstrated that the melt should acquire the approximate Ni, Cu, and PGE contents that are observed in magmatic sulphide deposits ... 1, record 13, English, - R%20factor
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the sulphide mixes with a proportionally large volume of silicate magma (high "R" factor: silicate magma-to-sulphide ratio) ... 1, record 13, English, - R%20factor
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Géochimie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- facteur R
1, record 13, French, facteur%20R
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des modélisations numériques fondées sur des études expérimentales faisant appel aux coefficients de répartition et aux «facteurs R»(proportions relatives de magma silicaté et de bain sulfuré), ont démontré que le bain sulfuré pourrait acquérir des concentrations de Ni, de Cu et d’ÉGP à peu près semblables à celles observées dans les gisements de sulfures magmatiques [...] 1, record 13, French, - facteur%20R
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] les sulfures se mélangent avec un volume proportionnellement élevé de magma silicaté(facteur «R» élevé : proportion élevée de magma silicaté par rapport au bain sulfuré) [...] 1, record 13, French, - facteur%20R
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- liquation
1, record 14, English, liquation
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Basal massive and matrix sulphides suggest early separation (liquation) of sulphide melt out of the magma, and its gravitational settling. 1, record 14, English, - liquation
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- immiscibilité liquide
1, record 14, French, immiscibilit%C3%A9%20liquide
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'existence de concentrations basales de sulfures massifs et matriciels donnent à penser que les phases sulfurées ont pu se séparer très tôt du magma sous forme de bain sulfuré(immiscibilité liquide) et qu'ils se sont mis en place par gravité. 1, record 14, French, - immiscibilit%C3%A9%20liquide
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1999-05-12
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- silver recovery
1, record 15, English, silver%20recovery
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- silver reclaiming 2, record 15, English, silver%20reclaiming
- silver particle removal 3, record 15, English, silver%20particle%20removal
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any process of reclaiming silver from processing (especially fixing) baths, waste emulsion, etc. From fixing baths, the silver may be plated out electrically or extracted by chemical methods (such as replacement with iron). 4, record 15, English, - silver%20recovery
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- récupération de l’argent
1, record 15, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bargent
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- récupération d’argent 2, record 15, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20d%26rsquo%3Bargent
correct, feminine noun
- récupération des particules d’argent 3, record 15, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20des%20particules%20d%26rsquo%3Bargent
proposal, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'argent présent dans les fixateurs usagés peut être récupéré en le précipitant par le zinc ou par un dérivé de l'urée, la guanidine. De même par le sulfure ou l'hydrosulfite de sodium. En général, la récupération se fait par électrolyse. On fait passer un courant électrique dans le bain à régénérer où se trouvent plongées des cathodes et des anodes sous tension de 0, 5 volt, cette tension variant selon le procédé choisi et l'importance de l'installation. La récupération n’ est rentable qu'à l'échelle industrielle. 1, record 15, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bargent
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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