Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

zona de contacto xisto-granito

English translation:

contact zone between schist and granite/schist-granite contact zone

Added to glossary by liz askew
Nov 21, 2011 16:08
12 yrs ago
Portuguese term

zona de contacto xisto-granito

Portuguese to English Tech/Engineering Geology bridge / highway construction
Sob os pilares P15 e P19, fundações mistas no maciço rochoso, constituídas por maciços vazados de B.A. que encabeçam micro-estacas com armadura metálica ∅
178/13mm, garantindo a transmissão das elevadas cargas ao maciço rochoso de duas formas:
o Superficialmente pelo maciço de B.A.;

o Em profundidade, por atrito e ponta das micro-estacas;

Complementarmente, garante-se o estabelecimento das fundações fora da zona de contacto xisto-granito
Change log

Nov 29, 2011 17:41: liz askew changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/112124">peterinmadrid's</a> old entry - "zona de contacto xisto-granito"" to ""contact zone between schist and granite""

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contact zone between schist and granite

contact zone. ... foliated calc-schist) this character may not be obliterated, ...
HA 730-G Piedmont and Blue Ridge aquifers text
pubs.usgs.gov/ha/ha730/ch_g/G-text8.html
The main rock types are gneiss and schist of various compositions; however, ... Well A missed the contact zone between granitic gneiss and schist and was ...
New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics - Mar 1968 - Google Books Result
books.google.ca/books?id=VNw4AAAAIAAJ...Vol. 11, No. 1 - 286 pages - Magazine
To elucidate the apparent structural complexity, the contact zone was mapped by ... 1 — Sheeted contact zone between granite and mica schist at Clark River. ...
More book results »
Weaju Gold Prospect | Aureus Mining Inc.
aureus-mining.com/projects/liberia-2/weaju-gold-prospect
Mineralisation is concentrated in shear zones, along a contact zone between granite and schist-belt lithologies. A soil geochemical grid and geological mapping ...

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schist-granite contact zone

Mineral deposits: from their origin to their environmental impacts ... - Google Books Result
books.google.ca/books?isbn=905410550X...Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits. Meeting, Jan Pašava, Bohdan Kříbek - 1995 - Nature - 1018 pages
... to the contact zone between gneisses (leucogneisses, leucogramtes) and schist belt ... Karkonosze Granite and relationship to the gneiss/schist contact zone. ...
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schist-granite interface

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