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calc-silicate

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calc-silicate [′kalk ′sil·ə·kət]
(geology)
Referring to a metamorphic rock consisting mainly of calcite and calcium-bearing silicates.


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Tan responded, "The targets are in the pelitic stratigraphic assemblage at depth which includes the same graphitic pelitic gneiss and the calc-silicate which host the uranium mineralization in the Millennium Deposit.
If the protolith is siliceous carbonate, then calc-silicate minerals will be part of the mineral paragenesis.
The Fort Coulonge area of the Grenville Subprovince - The Pontefract Property and The Mansfield Property These properties occur in the Grenville Province and contain highly deformed and magmatized pararagneiss, biotite-amphibole rich schist and occasional carbonate rich horizons that now form marble and calc-silicate skarns.
 
 
 
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