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Goldschmidt classification
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English
Etymology
Developed by Victor Goldschmidt (1888–1947).
Proper noun
en physical chemistry geology A classification of the chemical elements into groups according to the part of the Earth where they tend to concentrate.
See also
en atmophile
en lithophile
en siderophile
en chalcophile
en eponyms
en Earth Types of chemical elements