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Record 1 2005-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Geochemistry
  • Various Metal Ores
DEF

A mass of ore formed by the dissolution of previous minerals and their replacement by others.

CONT

Metasomatic carbonatite deposits typically have the form of... replacement bodies rich in calcite and dolomite or ankerite ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Géochimie
  • Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
CONT

De manière typique, les gîtes associés à des carbonatites de type métasomatique se présentent sous [la forme d']amas de remplacement riches en calcite et en dolomite ou ankérite [...]

Spanish

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