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Metasomatism

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Translation metasomatism into russian

metasomatism
Noun
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Metasomatism is a process of chemical alteration in rocks.
Метасоматизм - это процесс химического изменения в породах.

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metasomatism
Noun
raiting
The process of chemical alteration of a rock by hydrothermal and other fluids, resulting in the replacement of one mineral by another without the rock melting.
The geologist studied the metasomatism in the region to understand the mineral composition changes over time.