feldspathization

[‚fel‚spa·thə′zā·shən]

(geology)

Formation of feldspar in a rock usually as a result of metamorphism leading toward granitization.

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Hydrothermal alteration related to Cu-Mo mineralization in the Fuzishan deposit comprises skarnization, potassic feldspathization, silicification, chloritization, kaolinization, and carbonization.

Fluid Evolution of Fuzishan Skarn Cu-Mo Deposit from the Edong District in the Middle-Lower Yangtze River Metallogenic Belt of China: Evidence from Petrography, Mineral Assemblages, and Fluid Inclusions

The alteration assemblage includes beresitization, potash feldspathization, chloritization, and carbonatization, occurring as bands in the ore-bearing faults and pervasive alteration of nearby wall rocks.

Rb-Sr isotopic geochronology and geological implications of Dongfeng gold deposit in Jiaodong area

Potash feldspathization is widely developed in the quartz porphyry and its wall rock.

Fluid Inclusions and C-H-O-S-Pb Isotope Systematics of the Changfagou Deposit, Jilin Province, Northeast China

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