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METASOMATICO [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-04-29

English

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

Characteristic of, pertaining to, produced by, or occurring during metasomatosis (replacement).

OBS

The term is especially used in connection with the origin of ore deposits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
DEF

Se dit de ce qui est lié à la métasomatose.

CONT

Les feldspaths [...] ont subi différents changements (phénomènes de différenciations, [...] altérations métasomatiques avec ou sans changements de composition chimique) qui ont rendu les feldspaths opaques, d'aspect laiteux [...]

PHR

Apport métasomatique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geoquímica
  • Minerales varios (Minas metálicas)
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