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contact rocks
Rocks produced by contact metasomatism. They include both the border rocks of the intrusion and metamorphosed or recrystallized portions of the intruded rocks, esp. limestone.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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