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What is meant by authigenic mineralization? PLs answer it quickly

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Answered by zekememe69
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Authigenesis is the process whereby a mineral or sedimentary rock deposit is generated where it is found or observed. Such deposits are described as authigenic.

Answered by sakshi193452
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Authigenesis refers to processes by which minerals form, in place, within sediments and sedimentary rocks. Such minerals are referred to as authigenic minerals. In contrast, detrital minerals are erosion products deposited in the depositional environment.

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