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OpenStudy (sissyedgar):

Deposits of economic minerals can be created through the melting of tectonic plates. Where might we find this on earth (not a specific geographic location but a type of plate interaction)? What types of plate movement would create this?

OpenStudy (legomyego180):

That would be a subduction zone which occurs at a convergent boundary.

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