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Record 1 2006-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
DEF

... diffusion of an active element through a substance.

CONT

... pervasive hematite staining developed during the earliest stages of the hydrothermal activity.

OBS

Red hematite staining is common along the margins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
DEF

[...] pénétration d'une substance dans une autre.

CONT

[...] une imprégnation intense par de l'hématite a eu lieu pendant les phases initiales de l'activité hydrothermale.

OBS

Des taches d'hématite rouge sont fréquentes le long des bordures des filons.

Spanish

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