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Veins (Geology)

LC control no.sh 90001342
LC classificationQE611 QE611.5
Topical headingVeins (Geology)
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Variant(s)Ledges (Geology)
Lodes (Geology)
See alsoIntrusions (Geology)
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Found inWork cat.: Jebrak, M. Contribution à l'histoire naturelle des filons ... 1985.
Dict. geol. terms (vein: a tubular body, long in 2 dimensions and short in the third; an occurrence of ore minerals distributed throughout gangue, or veinstone; a vein and a lode are generally the same thing)
Dict. mining mineral & relat. terms (lode is commonly used for vein) p. 654 (Lose: general miners' usage lode, vein, or ledge)
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