On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Skarn. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Skarn meaning
Any of various metamorphic rocks formed by metasomatism.
Using Skarn
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of various metamorphic rocks formed by metasomatism.
Context around Skarn
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Skarn
- In this selection, "skarn" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bolivar, defined, magnetite, plus, horizons and arise stand out and add context to how "skarn" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and sulfide skarn as well and eight defined skarn horizons from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "skarn" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with skarn
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There are over eight defined skarn horizons from surface to over 400m depth. (13 words)
These targets include oxide and sulfide skarn as well as copper/molybdenum porphyry mineralization. (14 words)
The strong copper sulphide dominant mineralisation was encountered where the skarn is in contact with the quartz monzonite porphyry. (19 words)
He was previously the geology manager with Sierra Metals (Bolivar Skarn plus four significant CRD/epithermal discoveries), project geologist for MAG Silver and chief geologist at Minaurum Gold. (28 words)
The absence of iron-rich calc-silicate minerals, magnetite skarn and copper mineralization support a distal setting for the deposit. (20 words)
In that case, hybrid rocks called skarn arise, which don't have the characteristics of normal igneous or sedimentary rocks. (20 words)
Example sentences (6)
He was previously the geology manager with Sierra Metals (Bolivar Skarn plus four significant CRD/epithermal discoveries), project geologist for MAG Silver and chief geologist at Minaurum Gold.
There are over eight defined skarn horizons from surface to over 400m depth.
The strong copper sulphide dominant mineralisation was encountered where the skarn is in contact with the quartz monzonite porphyry.
The absence of iron-rich calc-silicate minerals, magnetite skarn and copper mineralization support a distal setting for the deposit.
These targets include oxide and sulfide skarn as well as copper/molybdenum porphyry mineralization.
In that case, hybrid rocks called skarn arise, which don't have the characteristics of normal igneous or sedimentary rocks.