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It has been calculated that the potential energy of one cubic kilometer of rocks with an excess density of −0.02 g/cm3 is sufficient to form an ore deposit with medium reserves.
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Shtokalenko, M.B., Alekseev, S.G., Senchina, N.P., Shatkevich, S.Y. (2019). Areas of Negative Excess Density of the Earth’s Crust as Sources of Energy for Ore Formation. In: Nurgaliev, D., Khairullina, N. (eds) Practical and Theoretical Aspects of Geological Interpretation of Gravitational, Magnetic and Electric Fields. Springer Proceedings in Earth and Environmental Sciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97670-9_32
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