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VEINE DESEGREGATION [1 record]

Record 1 2010-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metals Mining
  • Mining Topography
CONT

... two-meter layer of lateritic material with zones of desegregated quartz veins.

OBS

According to a teacher at the École polytechnique of Montreal, this could mean that the vein has the form of a jell dried out as a result of a contraction fracture pattern.

OBS

As opposed to "segregated vein."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines métalliques
  • Topographie minière
OBS

filon déségrégé; veine déségrégée : Propositions obtenues d'un professeur de l'École polytechnique de Montréal, sous toutes réserves.

OBS

filon de déségrégation; veine de déségrégation : par opposition à filon de ségrégation et veine de ségrégation.

Spanish

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