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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...

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where actual minerals or other substances of value are known to occur. Also called cold noser. See also: wildcat. b. One who locates a mining claim far from...

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that consists of a mixed variety of angular and unsorted or poorly sorted mineral and rock fragments, and of an abundant matrix of clay and fine silt; specif...

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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...

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soon becomes saturated and remains so throughout the ventilation circuit. b. Mining for salt and other water soluble minerals as brine rather than in...

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

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

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Trida, N.S.W. Australian cinnabar A variety of chrome red. authigene A mineral or rock constituent that was formed in place; e.g., a mineral of an igneous...

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("hyalo-") to names of volcanic rocks with a glassy texture, e.g., hyalobasalt. b. Said of a mineral that is amorphous. hyalite A variety of globular or botryoidal...

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hand mining The working and winning of coal or mineral by hand and not by machines. Broadly, hand coal mining would imply hand holing, shot firing, and hand...

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