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FORMED ASCENDING SOLUTION [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Geochemistry
OBS

ascending solution; uprising solution: A mineral-bearing solution rising through fissures from magmatic sources in the Earth's interior.

OBS

upward movement: ... the vertical ascending motion of metal-bearing solutions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Géochimie
DEF

Se dit d'un minéral formé par remontée de matière, à l'état liquide ou gazeux, à travers les pores ou les interstices de la roche.

OBS

per ascensum : terme latin passé dans l'usage. S'oppose à «per descensum»

Spanish

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