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lithogene
Said of a mineral deposit formed by the process of mobilization of elements from a solid rock and their transportation and redeposition elsewhere. On a local scale, the process may be called a product of lateral secretion; on a larger scale, the deposit may be called a product of regional metamorphism.
- Kalbos dalis: adjective
- Pramonės šaka / sritis: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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