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hypogene

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hypogene [′hī·pə‚jēn]
(geology)
Of minerals or ores, formed by ascending waters.
Of geologic processes, originating within or below the crust of the earth.


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The company says production results at the Robinson Mine were lower than expected because of the inability to access hypogene ore in the Veteran pit.
Porphyry intrusion and hypogene mineralization are controlled by faults, and are followed by supergene enrichment in a semi-arid climate.
The reduction in estimated copper production is due to limited access to hypogene ore in the Veteran Pit, which adversely affected blending capabilities.
 
 
 
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