What are the characteristics associated with magmatic deposits? (Select all that apply) Immiscibility (segregation of metal-rich liquid from the magma and settlement of metal-sulfide melt at the bottom of the magma chamber) Formation through weathering and erosion processes leading to the accumulation of loose particles Presence of pegmatites Contact metamorphism resulting from the heat and chemical interaction between the intruding magma and the surrounding rocks Fractional crystallization/magmatic differentiation

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What are the characteristics associated with magmatic deposits? (Select all that
apply)
Immiscibility (segregation of metal-rich liquid from the magma and settlement of
metal-sulfide melt at the bottom of the magma chamber)
Formation through weathering and erosion processes leading to the
accumulation of loose particles
Presence of pegmatites
Contact metamorphism resulting from the heat and chemical interaction
between the intruding magma and the surrounding rocks
Fractional crystallization/magmatic
differentiation
Transcribed Image Text:What are the characteristics associated with magmatic deposits? (Select all that apply) Immiscibility (segregation of metal-rich liquid from the magma and settlement of metal-sulfide melt at the bottom of the magma chamber) Formation through weathering and erosion processes leading to the accumulation of loose particles Presence of pegmatites Contact metamorphism resulting from the heat and chemical interaction between the intruding magma and the surrounding rocks Fractional crystallization/magmatic differentiation
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