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THOLEITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tholeiite
1, record 1, English, tholeiite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tholeiitic basalt 2, record 1, English, tholeiitic%20basalt
correct
- tholeiite basalt 3, record 1, English, tholeiite%20basalt
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A silica-oversaturated basaltic ... rock group, containing, phenocrysts of plagioclase, pyroxene, and iron oxide minerals in a glassy groundmass. 4, record 1, English, - tholeiite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tholeiite; tholeiite basalt: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - tholeiite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tholéiite
1, record 1, French, thol%C3%A9iite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tholéite 2, record 1, French, thol%C3%A9ite
correct, feminine noun
- basalte tholéiitique 3, record 1, French, basalte%20thol%C3%A9iitique
correct, masculine noun
- basalte tholéitique 4, record 1, French, basalte%20thol%C3%A9itique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'une des deux grandes familles de basalte [qui] est constituée de basaltes saturés, mésocrates, à labradorite-bytownite, augite peu calcique, hypersthène, olivine absente ou très rare et silice soit dans le verre, soit exprimée sous forme de quartz ou de tridymite. 1, record 1, French, - thol%C3%A9iite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces basaltes constituent de vastes épanchements sur les continents, dans les fonds océaniques actuels, dans certains arcs insulaires (associés à des andésites), et ils forment la partie supérieure des complexes ophiolitiques. 1, record 1, French, - thol%C3%A9iite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tholéiite; basalte tholéiitique : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - thol%C3%A9iite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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