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DYSCRISTALLINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1977-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- eucrystalline
1, record 1, English, eucrystalline
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A textural term meaning well crystallized and applied to igneous rocks, such as granites, which are well crystallized. 1, record 1, English, - eucrystalline
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eucristalline
1, record 1, French, eucristalline
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La structure vitreuse et la structure microlithique sont groupées par "Shand" sous le nom de "structure dyscristalline", par opposition à la "structure eucristalline" des roches où tous les éléments sont bien individualisés. 1, record 1, French, - eucristalline
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dyscrystalline
1, record 2, English, dyscrystalline
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Descriptive of igneous rocks whose mineral grains are too small to be seen without a microscope, refers to the groundmass of a porphyry. 1, record 2, English, - dyscrystalline
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dyscristalline
1, record 2, French, dyscristalline
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La structure vitreuse et la structure microlithique sont groupées par "Shand" sous le nom de "structure dyscristalline", par opposition à la "structure eucristalline" des roches où tous les éléments sont bien individualisés. 1, record 2, French, - dyscristalline
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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