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mineral vein

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Noun1.mineral vein - a layer of ore between layers of rockmineral vein - a layer of ore between layers of rock
bonanza - an especially rich vein of precious ore
geological formation, formation - (geology) the geological features of the earth


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Each entry includes the name of the mine, the date discovered, its location, type of ore, mineral veins, yield, and names of key personnel.
The Nent Force Level was driven to find new mineral veins and also to drain the mines in the area.
The cliffs,near Lavernock Point, at Penarth,are made of marl cut through by celestine and strontianite mineral veins.
 
 
 
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