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hydrothermal ore deposit |
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hydrothermal ore depositAny concentration of metallic minerals formed by the release of solids from hot mineral-laden water (hydrothermal solution). The solutions are thought to arise in most cases from the action of deeply circulating water heated by magma. Another source of heating that may be involved includes energy released by radioactive decay. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 1997, Geochemistry of hydrothermal ore deposits (3rd ed. The discovery of a new gold/copper hydrothermal ore deposit at Lipangue means more permanent access is required. |
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