Aureole

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Area around an igneous intrusion, where contact metamorphism of the original country rock has occurred.

Pellant, p. 250

Sources

  • Pellant, Chris. The Complete Book of Rocks and Minerals, Dorling Kindersley Inc.: New York (1995)
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