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flow layer
An igneous-rock layer, differing mineralogically or structurally from the adjacent layers, which was produced by flowage before the complete solidification of the magma. Compare: flow line; schlieren.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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