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paragenesis
par·a·gen·e·sis [ pàrrə jénnəssiss ] or par·a·ge·ne·sia [ pàrrə jə nə, pàrrə jə nee ə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
order of formation of minerals: the order in which the mineral constituents of a rock are formed

par·a·ge·net·ic [ pèrrə jə néttik ] adjective
par·a·ge·net·i·cal·ly adverb
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