A mass of mineral in its natural bed. (French gîte.) Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > minerals > mineral deposits > [noun] > mass (8) joist1829 A mass of mineral in its natural bed. (French gîte.) Obsolete. shoot1850 Mining. A considerable and somewhat regular body or mass of ore in a vein, usually elongated and vertical or inclined in position. Also, ‘a vein… ore mass1854 chimney1860 Mining. An ore-shoot (Raymond Min. Gloss.) ore shoot1867 an elongated orebody following a vein. orebody1868 a connected mass of ore in a mine or suitable for mining, as a vein, bed, pocket, etc. Subcategories:— of black lead (1) — face of the working of (1) |
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