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Record 1 2004-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Soil Pollution
CONT

... a "vuggy silica" facies, formed by an increase in porosity associated with base leaching (particularly of feldspar) by very acidic fluids ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Pollution du sol
CONT

[...] un faciès de «silice vacuolaire», formé par un accroissement de la porosité associé à un lessivage des minéraux basiques (surtout des feldspaths) par des fluides très acides [...]

Spanish

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