mineral+vein
41Rake — (r[=a]k), n. [AS. race; akin to OD. rake, D. reek, OHG. rehho, G. rechen, Icel. reka a shovel, and to Goth. rikan to heap up, collect, and perhaps to Gr. ore gein to stretch out, and E. rack to stretch. Cf. {Reckon}.] 1. An implement consisting… …
42lode — n. [Written also Load.] Metallic vein, mineral vein …
43cross reef — /ˈkrɒs rif/ (say kros reef) noun a mineral vein in a mine which intersects another such vein …
44gangue — /gæŋ/ (say gang) noun the stony or earthy minerals occurring with the metallic ore in a vein or deposit. Also, gang. {French, from German Gang mineral vein, lode} …
45string — /strɪŋ / (say string) noun 1. a line, cord, or thread, used for tying parcels, etc. 2. a narrow strip of cloth, leather, etc., for tying parts together: strings of a bonnet. 3. something resembling a string or thread. 4. a number of objects, as… …
46outcrop — The exposure of a mineral vein above the surface of the earth or the point at which the vein comes the closest to the surface. Anno: 1 ALR 422 …
47geological formation — noun (geology) the geological features of the earth • Syn: ↑formation • Topics: ↑geology • Hypernyms: ↑object, ↑physical object • Hyponyms …
48Robert Were Fox the Younger — Robert Were Fox FRS (26 April 1789 ndash; 25 July 1877) was an English geologist, natural philosopher and inventor.He is known mainly for his work on the temperature of the earth and his construction of a compass to measure magnetic dip at sea.… …
49Hebden, North Yorkshire — infobox UK place country = England official name = Hebden latitude = 54.064 longitude = 1.962 static static image caption = Hebden Post Office population = 216 area total km2 = 14.50 population density =Pop density km2 to mi2|(14.9)… …
50Feeder — Feed er, n. 1. One who, or that which, gives food or supplies nourishment; steward. [1913 Webster] A couple of friends, his chaplain and feeder. Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] 2. One who furnishes incentives; an encourager. The feeder of my riots.… …
