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silver mine

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Noun1.silver mine - a mine where silver ore is dugsilver mine - a mine where silver ore is dug      
mine - excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted
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While in that service he had discovered a silver mine in the mountains of Thessaly, but he had been careful to conceal it from every one.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
Well, well, there is no hurry about the silver mine, just now; another time will do as well.
The Pioneers by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
At a short distance beyond the suburbs of Vanity we passed the ancient silver mine, of which Demas was the first discoverer, and which is now wrought to great advantage, supplying nearly all the coined currency of the world.
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