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Record 1 2006-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
  • Mining Topography
DEF

Marked by faults.

CONT

The complex should be faulted, mylonitized, and subjected to retrograde metamorphism.

PHR

Faulted structure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
  • Topographie minière
DEF

Qui est coupé par des failles.

CONT

Gisement faillé : gisement découpé par des failles nombreuses.

CONT

Le minerai extrait en carrières se trouve dans des dolomies et des calcaires précambriens fortement plissés, faillés et charriés, sous forme de stockwerks ou d'amas pseudo-stratifiés.

PHR

Structure faillée.

Spanish

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