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static metamorphism
A variety of regional metamorphism brought about by the action of heat and solvents at high lithostatic pressures, not at pressures induced by orogenic deformation. Compare: thermal metamorphism
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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