ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oreforming

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Oreforming is a noun meaning (geology) The process of forming an ore.

Meaning

(geology) The process of forming an ore.

Example Sentences

Accepting that hydrothermal ores may form specifically from anomalously metal-rich batches of fluid implies geochemically specialized source regions and an episodicity and potentially short duration of oreforming events that may be controlled by changes in hydrology.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reforging, re-formation, reworking, metamorphism, reorg, refunctioning.

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