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ANHYDROUS MINERAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Geochemistry
CONT

An anhydrous mineral contains no water in chemical combination.

CONT

With the steady development of crystallization ..., anhydrous minerals are forming and the liquid magma becomes richer in volatiles ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Géochimie
CONT

[...] la zone inférieure du métamorphisme voit la température prendre le pas sur la pression, pourtant plus élevée, et ce sont des minéraux anhydres qui prennent naissance : pyroxènes, olivine, grenats, feldspaths.

OBS

anhydre : Qui ne contient pas d'eau.

Spanish

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