Multiple Choice
Large copper deposits,called porphyry copper deposits,form because:
A) copper accumulates within and near intrusions that have a porphyritic texture
B) seawater is heated and rises to the surface,forming black smokers
C) a change in Earth's atmosphere caused copper to be deposited by groundwater
D) deep groundwater,rich in lead and zinc,encounters buried hills of granite
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