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GISEMENT SULFURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sulfide deposit
1, record 1, English, sulfide%20deposit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sulphide deposit 2, record 1, English, sulphide%20deposit
correct, see observation
- sulphide-bearing deposit 3, record 1, English, sulphide%2Dbearing%20deposit
correct
- sulfidic deposit 4, record 1, English, sulfidic%20deposit
- sulphidic deposit 1, record 1, English, sulphidic%20deposit
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... sea-floor spreading centers are ... sites of precipitation of sulfide deposits of copper, iron, lead and zinc, along with sulfate minerals such as barite. 1, record 1, English, - sulfide%20deposit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the sulphidic deposits have a timing and fluid source identical to that of mesothermal quartz-carbonate vein deposits ... 4, record 1, English, - sulfide%20deposit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sulphide deposit: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - sulfide%20deposit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sulfide-bearing deposit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépôt sulfuré
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20sulfur%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gisement sulfuré 2, record 1, French, gisement%20sulfur%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- gîte sulfuré 3, record 1, French, g%C3%AEte%20sulfur%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- gîte renfermant des sulfures 4, record 1, French, g%C3%AEte%20renfermant%20des%20sulfures
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] pour de grandes étendues inconnues et difficiles d'accès, notamment en pays couvert, la prospection aéroportée permet de détecter des gisements sulfurés; [...] 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20sulfur%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] des dépôts sulfurés, sensés présenter certains caractères «hydrothermaux» apparaissent loin de tout granite, dans des couches sédimentaires demeurées très souvent tabulaires, mais en général faillées [...] Les plus remarquables d'entre eux sont d'énormes gisements de zinc et plomb dans des strates carbonatées, calcaires ou dolomitiques [...] 6, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20sulfur%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Vanadium sur gîtes sulfurés. 7, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20sulfur%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dépôt sulfuré : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 8, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20sulfur%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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