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SPONGE ROCK [1 record]

Record 1 2005-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
CONT

The ore ... formed from epigenetic hydrothermal solutions in the metasomatic syenite (or "sponge rock" of Lang et al., 1962).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
CONT

Le minerai [...] s'est formé à partir de solutions hydrothermales épigénétiques dans la syénite métasomatique (la «roche éponge» de Lang et al., 1962).

Spanish

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