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GITE ISSU EVOLUTION RETROGRADE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-09-24

English

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

Retrograde deposits form mainly at shallow to moderate levels in the crust (approximately 200 to 3000 m below the paleosurface) from hydrothermal systems that have had a significant input of ground water.

French

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

Les gîtes issus d'une évolution rétrograde se forment principalement à des niveaux peu profonds à intermédiaires de la croûte (entre 200 et 3 000 m environ sous la paléosurface) à partir de systèmes hydrothermaux auxquels ont été ajoutées des quantités significatives d'eau souterraine.

Spanish

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