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Record 1 2005-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
CONT

... nickel and copper are the main economic commodities, contained in sulphide-rich ores that are associated with differentiated mafic sills and stocks and ultramafic (komatiitic) volcanic flows and sills.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
CONT

[...] le nickel et le cuivre [...] sont contenus dans des minerais riches en sulfures qui sont associés à des filons-couches et des stocks différenciés de composition mafique, ainsi qu'à des coulées volcaniques et des filons-couches de composition ultramafique (komatiitique).

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