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leptothermal
Said of a hydrothermal mineral deposit formed at temperature and depth conditions intermediate between mesothermal and epithermal; also, said of that environment. Compare: hypothermal deposit; xenothermal; telethermal.
- Part of Speech: adjective
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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