ore-bearing rock
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Ore shoot — is a colloquial term in mining and geology to describe a long seam of mineral or metal bearing rock that can be profitable to extract. The term may have originated in the 17th and 18th centuries when various theories existed on the origins of ore … Wikipedia
Ore genesis — The various theories of ore genesis explain how the various types of mineral deposits form within the Earth s crust. Ore genesis theories are very dependent on the mineral or commodity. Ore genesis theories generally involve three components:… … Wikipedia
Ore — For other uses, see Ore (disambiguation). Iron ore (Banded iron formation) … Wikipedia
ore — /awr, ohr/, n. 1. a metal bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit. 2. a mineral or natural product serving as a source of some nonmetallic substance, as sulfur. [bef. 900; conflation of ME ore, OE ora ore,… … Universalium
ore — [[t]ɔr, oʊr[/t]] n. 1) mir a metal bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit 2) mir a mineral or natural product serving as a source of some nonmetallic substance, as sulfur • Etymology: bef. 900; conflation of ME… … From formal English to slang
ore — /ɔ / (say aw) noun 1. a metal bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, especially when valuable enough to be mined. 2. a mineral or natural product serving as a source of some non metallic substance, as sulphur. {Middle English (o)or metal,… …
stamp rock — noun : ore or metal bearing rock requiring stamping before further metallurgical treatment … Useful english dictionary
sedimentary rock — Rock formed at or near the Earth s surface by the accumulation and lithification of fragments of preexisting rocks or by precipitation from solution at normal surface temperatures. Sedimentary rocks can be formed only where sediments are… … Universalium
Iron ore — Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted. The ores are usually rich in iron oxides and vary in colour from dark grey, bright yellow, deep purple, to rusty red. The iron itself is usually found in the … Wikipedia
Kambalda type komatiitic nickel ore deposits — Kambalda type nickel ore deposits are a class of magmatic nickel copper ore deposit in which the physical processes of komatiite volcanology serve to enrich, concentrate and deposit nickel bearing sulfide within the lava flow environment of an… … Wikipedia
igneous rock — Any of various crystalline or glassy, noncrystalline rocks formed by the cooling and solidification of molten earth material (magma). Igneous rocks comprise one of the three principal classes of rocks, the others being metamorphic and sedimentary … Universalium
