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Record 1 2001-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Metals Mining

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Mines métalliques
CONT

[...] la composition des alluvions et, notamment, leur teneur en matière organique, et aussi l'activité des micro-organismes peuvent solubiliser puis précipiter certains éléments, comme l'or, jadis considérés comme insolubles. Dans ce cas, l'or est souvent très pur, peut-être par sélection bactérienne; [...]

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