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GISEMENT ENCAISSE GRES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sandstone-hosted deposit
1, record 1, English, sandstone%2Dhosted%20deposit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sandstone-type deposit 2, record 1, English, sandstone%2Dtype%20deposit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type [of deposit] that occurs in sandstone. 2, record 1, English, - sandstone%2Dhosted%20deposit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An immense amount of literature in English has been written for sandstone-hosted uranium deposits, perhaps a hundredfold more numerous than for other sandstone-hosted deposits. 3, record 1, English, - sandstone%2Dhosted%20deposit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Individual deposits have been variously referred to as syngenetic, sedimentary, syndiagenetic, diagenetic, stratiform, concordant, peneconcordant, stratabound, stratiform, sediment-hosted, shale-hosted, sandstone-hosted and carbonate-hosted. 3, record 1, English, - sandstone%2Dhosted%20deposit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gîte dans des grès
1, record 1, French, g%C3%AEte%20dans%20des%20gr%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gîte encaissé dans des grès 1, record 1, French, g%C3%AEte%20encaiss%C3%A9%20dans%20des%20gr%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
- gisement dans les grès 2, record 1, French, gisement%20dans%20les%20gr%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
- gisement encaissé dans des grès 3, record 1, French, gisement%20encaiss%C3%A9%20dans%20des%20gr%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
- gisement inclus dans des grès 3, record 1, French, gisement%20inclus%20dans%20des%20gr%C3%A8s
proposal, masculine noun
- gîte inclus dans des grès 3, record 1, French, g%C3%AEte%20inclus%20dans%20des%20gr%C3%A8s
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de minéralisation qu'on trouve dans des grès. 1, record 1, French, - g%C3%AEte%20dans%20des%20gr%C3%A8s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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