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metasomatic

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metasomatic [¦med·ə·sō′mad·ik]
(petrology)
Pertaining to the process or the result of metasomatism.


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A (IOGC) Felsic plu- Granitic pegmatites K K tonism Tin-tungsten cupolas K A Uranium episyenites A A Copper porphyries K A Molybdenum and tin K A porphyries Metasomatic Cu-Pb-Zn-W K A deposits Aerial felsic High-sulfidation epithermal K ?
These consist of moderate to high-grade polymetallic, metasomatic contact-type deposits, and polymetallic to precious metal-rich veins.
contact metasomatic alteration and subsequent emplacement of gold mineralization, related to a diorite intrusive, in contact and shear zones which appear to act as feeders.
 
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