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SULFIDE ALTERATION [1 record]

Record 1 2007-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
CONT

Advanced argillic (high sulphidation) and adularia-type (low sulphidation) epithermal alteration zones with associated precious-metal deposits occur above or near several porphyry copper and copper-molybdenum deposits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
CONT

Des zones d'altération épithermale de type argilisation avancée (forte sulfuration) et du type à adulaire (faible sulfuration) accompagnées de minéralisations de métaux précieux, se rencontrent au-dessus de plusieurs gîtes porphyriques de cuivre et de cuivre-molybdène ou à leur proximité.

Spanish

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