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Mineral mining
The extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth for economic interests.
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lamp rack
Mining; General mining
A rack upon which electric cap lamp batteries are placed to be charged.
tectonometer
Mining; General mining
A radar apparatus that detects changes in rock structure, particularly faults.
rosette
Mining; General mining
A radially symmetric, sand-filled crystalline aggregate or cluster with a fancied resemblance to a rose; formed in sedimentary rocks by barite, marcasite, or pyrite.
desert rose
Mining; General mining
A radially symmetrical group of crystals with a fancied resemblance to a rose, formed in sand, soft sandstone, or clay. These crystals are commonly calcite, less commonly barite, gypsum, or ...
botryolite
Mining; General mining
A radiated, columnar variety of datolite with a botryoidal surface.
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