- carbonaceous rocks
- карбонатные породы
English-Russian mining dictionary. 2015.
English-Russian mining dictionary. 2015.
Bituminous rocks — are sedimentary rocks, usually shale, sandstone, limestone or dolostone/dolomite, that contain traces of tar, bitumen, asphalt, petroleum or carbon. For example anthraconite is a bituminous form of limestone, calcite or marble. Also can be known… … Wikipedia
Organic-rich sedimentary rocks — are a specific type of sedimentary rock that contains significant amounts (>3%) of organic carbon.[1] The most common types include coal, lignite, oil shale, or black shale. The organic material may be disseminated throughout the rock giving… … Wikipedia
Skarn — is a metamorphic rock that is usually variably colored green or red, occasionally grey, black, brown or white. It usually forms by chemical metasomatism of rocks during metamorphism and in the contact zone of magmatic intrusions like granites… … Wikipedia
terrestrial planet — /tərɛstriəl ˈplænət/ (say tuhrestreeuhl planuht) noun a planet, similar to the earth, which is composed primarily of silicate or carbonaceous rocks, with a central metallic core and a surrounding mantle. Compare gas giant. Also, telluric planet …
meteorite — meteoritic /mee tee euh rit ik/, meteoritical, meteorital /mee tee euh ruyt l/, adj. /mee tee euh ruyt /, n. 1. a mass of stone or metal that has reached the earth from outer space; a fallen meteoroid. 2. a meteoroid. [1815 25; METEOR + ITE1] * * … Universalium
Chondrite — Not to be confused with Chondrodite. A specimen of the NWA 869 chondrite (type L4 6), showing chondrules and metal flakes Chondrites are stony meteorites that have not been modified due to melting or differentiation of the parent body. They… … Wikipedia
Geology of Tasmania — Tasmania has a varied geological history, with the world s biggest exposure of diabase, or dolerite. Rocks from the Neoproterozoic, Paleozoic and Mesozoic time periods appear. It is one of the few southern hemisphere areas glaciated during the… … Wikipedia
Allende meteorite — Meteorite Name= Allende Image caption= Allende fragment Image width= 180px Type= Chondrite Class= Carbonaceous chondrite Group= CV3 Structural classification= Composition= 23.85% total iron Shock= S1 Weathering= Country= Mexico Region= Pueblito… … Wikipedia
chemical element — Introduction also called element, any substance that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances by ordinary chemical processes. Elements are the fundamental materials of which all matter is composed. This article considers the… … Universalium
Precambrian time — Interval of geologic time from с 3. 8 billion years ago, the age of the oldest known rocks, to 544 million years ago, the beginning of the Cambrian Period. This interval represents more than 80% of the geologic record and thus provides important… … Universalium
Meteorite — This article is about debris from space that survives impact with the ground. For other uses of Meteor and Meteors , see Meteor (disambiguation). For popular applications, see Falling star. For the fictional superhero in the Marvel Comics… … Wikipedia