Lithogeochemistry Flashcards
1
Q
When is lithogeochemistry used?
A
Regional surveys
2
Q
Why is lithogeochemistry important?
A
Dispersion and enrichment of country rocks can spread up to 10km such as tin rich granites in SW England
3
Q
Why is it widely used?
A
Extensive alteration of rocks produce alteration halos and depletion anomalies
