banded iron

collocation in English

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band
noun
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/bænd/us
/bænd/
a group of musicians who play modern ...
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iron
noun
uk
/aɪən/us
/aɪrn/
a chemical element that is a common greyish-coloured metal. It is strong, used in making steel, and exists in very small amounts ...
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(Definition ofbandandironfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Microstructures in abandedironformation the variations that took place in the conditions of deformation and hence the deformation processes.
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Deformation partitioning during folding ofbandedironformation.
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Keywords: microstructure,bandedironformations, quartz, pressure solution, recrystallization, strain, folding.
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The mountaintop consists ofbandedironformation with alternating bands of metachert and magnetite.
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The bedrock consists mainly of amphibolites, metacherts andbandedironformation.
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The most abundant rock types are quartzite andbandedironformation, with subordinate metamorphic gneisses, metaconglomerates and pelitic to semi-pelitic quartz-muscovite schists.
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Huge deposits of hematite are found inbandedironformations.
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In addition to the low grade metamorphicbandedironformations it has also been reported as an alteration mineral associated with sulfide bearing veins.
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Nearly pure hematite is present in some metamorphosedbandedironformations.
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Greenalite occurs as a primary phase inbandedironformations.
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It occurs in weatheredbandedironformations, metamorphosed manganese ore bodies and hydrothermal ore environments.
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The rock is mainly gneisses, granulites, migmatites, amphibolites andbandedironformation, intruded by basis and ultra-basic bodies.
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Large deposits of iron are found inbandedironformations.
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Most large hematite iron ore deposits are sourced from alteredbandedironformations and rarely igneous accumulations.
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Some of the oldest known rock formations, formed over, includebandedironlayers.
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Stilpnomelane occurs associated withbandedironformations.
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