10 Results found for "Appendix:Dictionary_of_Mining,_Mineral,_and_Related_Terms/G".

Appendix:Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms

Following is a list of terms contained in the former U.S. Bureau of Mines Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms, a publication in the public...


Appendix:Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms/G/2

e.g., can provide a simultaneous consideration of geology, geophysics, geochemistry, and mineral deposits in a region for the purposes of mineral exploration...


Appendix:Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms/G/3

pertaining to granophyre. grant Eng. A tract of land leased or ceded for mining purposes. grantsite A monoclinic mineral, NaCa(V (super 5+) ,V (super 4+) ) (sub...


Appendix:Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms/G/1

valueless minerals in an ore; that part of an ore that is not economically desirable but cannot be avoided in mining. It is separated from the ore minerals during...


Appendix:Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms/G/4

network of acute-angled triangles drawn between mutually visible points. c. A grated opening, as in a mining sieve. d. A network composed of two sets of uniformly...


Appendix:Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms/M/4

portion of the public mineral lands that a miner, for mining purposes, takes hold of and possesses in accordance with mining laws. b. A mining claim is...


Appendix:Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms/F-G

ferrohortonolite ferrohypersthene ferrolite ferromagnesian ferromagnesian mineral ferromagnetic material ferromagnetism ferromanganese ferromolybdenum ferrosalite...


Appendix:Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms/O/1

contain a sufficient tonnage of amenable valuable mineral to justify the mining enterprise. The British Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, which regulates...


Appendix:Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms/N/2

now replaced by face conveyors. Syn: Barry mining. noumeite See: garnierite. novackite A monoclinic mineral, (Cu,Ag) (sub 21) As (sub 10) ; pseudotetragonal;...


Appendix:Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms/A/4

average value, as between buyer's and seller's assay, used as pricing basis in sale of mineral. assay ton A weight of 29.166+ g, used in assaying to represent...