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remains solid.
Synonyms of the word
metasomatism are
metasomatosis and
metasomatic process. The word
metasomatose can be used as a name for
specific varieties...
- in blueschist-grade
metamorphic terranes. It is
found in
isolated metasomatically altered rock
units within serpentinite ****ociated with
subduction zone...
- of the
University of
Leicester calculated the
plausibility of such a
metasomatic process: It
would require pressures of 4.5–6
gigapascals at a temperature...
- albite, muscovite, biotite, and tourmaline.
Beryl is
sometimes found in
metasomatic contacts of
igneous intrusions with gneiss, schist, or
carbonate rocks...
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temperature environments. The
hydrothermal fluids ****ociated with the
metasomatic processes can
originate from a
variety of sources; magmatic, metamorphic...
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present during metamorphism or magmatism. Conversely,
these fluids may
metasomatically alter a rock,
introducing new Rb and Sr into the rock (generally during...
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foliation structures. The
dominant green epidote in
unakite rocks is the
metasomatic alteration product of
plagioclase feldspar,
while the
orthoclase and...
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channels such as at Pannawonica,
Western Australia; and the
dominant metasomatically altered banded iron formation-related ores such as at Newman, the Chichester...
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processes that act in the present.
Diamonds in the
mantle form
through a
metasomatic process where a C–O–H–N–S
fluid or melt
dissolves minerals in a rock...
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xenoliths remain the most
enigmatic in
terms of
their origin due to
metasomatic overprinting of
their original composition.
Models proposing a primary...