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ARGILO-FERRUGINEUX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Metals Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- argillo-ferruginous
1, record 1, English, argillo%2Dferruginous
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- argilloferruginous 2, record 1, English, argilloferruginous
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Containing clay and iron minerals. 1, record 1, English, - argillo%2Dferruginous
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Mines métalliques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- argilo-ferrugineux
1, record 1, French, argilo%2Dferrugineux
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé en partie ou en totalité de minéraux d'argile et de fer. 2, record 1, French, - argilo%2Dferrugineux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les minerais de nickel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie [...] sont formés de garniérite [...] en concrétions ou incrustations disséminées dans des terres rouges argilo-ferrugineuses [...] 3, record 1, French, - argilo%2Dferrugineux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- argiloferrugineux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geoquímica
- Minas metálicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arcillo-ferruginoso
1, record 1, Spanish, arcillo%2Dferruginoso
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- argilloferruginous sandstone
1, record 2, English, argilloferruginous%20sandstone
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grès argilo-ferrugineux
1, record 2, French, gr%C3%A8s%20argilo%2Dferrugineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grès argilo-ferrugineux. [...] Ce sont des grès fortement apparentés aux [...] [grès rouges], de par le rôle de la matière argileuse faisant fonction de ciment, et qui, au fond, tirent leur principale caractéristique de l'abondance de matériaux feldspathiques à des états de conservation très variables. 1, record 2, French, - gr%C3%A8s%20argilo%2Dferrugineux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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