Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A belt or zone of rock impregnated with sulphureted metalliferous combinations which are liable to decomposition, thus giving the rock a disintegrated or faded appearance.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Mining) A stratum in crystalline rock, containing metallic sulphides.
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- noun geology A
stratum incrystalline rock that containsmetallic sulfides .
Etymologies
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German
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