Meaning of host-rock | Babel Free

Examples

“Their exact relationship to the host-rock is obscure but from their texture and observed metamorphic relationship they are thought to be intrusive dykes rather than intercalations of more basic lava.”

“The column dif δ¹⁸O indicates the difference between de δ¹⁸O of the calcite cement in the veins and its adjacent host-rock.”

“We simplify the concept of thermodynamic equilibrium by assuming that 100% of the melt will be in thermodynamic equilibrium with a fixed weight fraction of the host-rock it travels through.”

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