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TEXTURE NODULAIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
CONT

Nodular textures are a common and striking feature of podiform deposits and comprise loosely packed, ellipsoidal chromite nodules 5 to 20 mm in diameter in a dunite matrix.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
CONT

Une caractéristique fréquente et frappante des gîtes podiformes est la présence de textures nodulaires qui se manifestent notamment par des nodules de chromite ellipsoïdaux peu compactés de 5 à 20 mm de diamètre reposant dans une matrice de dunite.

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