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PHYLLITISATION [1 record]

Record 1 2001-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
  • Geochemistry
DEF

The development of phyllitic rocks.

Key term(s)
  • phyllitic alteration
  • phyllitisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
  • Géochimie
CONT

Dans l'ensemble, les roches à quartz-séricite ou chlorite renferment un rutile à grain plus fin. D'autre part, les teneurs sont fonction des teneurs en cuivre et il existe aussi de bonnes concentrations en rutile là où les altérations phyllitiques ou propylitiques se superposent à l'altération potassique.

Key term(s)
  • phyllitisation

Spanish

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