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apparent width
The width of a vein or other tabular formation as determined by borehole intercepts. This width will always be greater than the true width if the borehole intersects the vein at any direction other than perpendicular to the surface of the vein. Compare: true width
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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