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SUCCESSION PARAGENETIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Metals Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paragenetic sequence
1, record 1, English, paragenetic%20sequence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mineral sequence 2, record 1, English, mineral%20sequence
correct
- paragenetic mineral sequence 3, record 1, English, paragenetic%20mineral%20sequence
correct
- paragenetic order 4, record 1, English, paragenetic%20order
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time sequence of deposition of minerals in a rock or mineral deposit, as individual phases or assemblages. 2, record 1, English, - paragenetic%20sequence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The time sequence of deposition of minerals in a rock or mineral deposit is known as its paragenetic sequence. ... The paragenetic sequence is determined from studying such structures in deposits as crustiform banding and from the microscopic observation of textures ... 4, record 1, English, - paragenetic%20sequence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... development [of crustiform banding] in some veins demonstrates that mineralizing solutions may change in composition with time and show us the order in which the minerals were precipitated. This order is called the paragenetic sequence. 4, record 1, English, - paragenetic%20sequence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Paragenetic sequence is usually : silicates; scheelite, magnetite, cassiterite; base-metal sulphides. 4, record 1, English, - paragenetic%20sequence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines métalliques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séquence paragénétique
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9quence%20parag%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- succession paragénétique 2, record 1, French, succession%20parag%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
- succession minérale 2, record 1, French, succession%20min%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ordre suivant lequel se sont déposés les minéraux de la paragenèse au cours du développement du processus géologique (ou géochimique). 3, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20parag%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ordre des minéraux en partant des épontes [...] représente l'ordre de dépôt successif, la succession. 3, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9quence%20parag%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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