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Paragenesis
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The formation of minerals in contact, so as to affect one another's development.
(2):
(n.) The science which treats of minerals with special reference to their origin.
(3):
(n.) The order in which minerals occurring together in rocks and veins have developed.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Paragenesis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/paragenesis.html. 1828.