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salt vein
A term applied by quarrymen to a coarse granite vein from 2 in (5 cm) to 2 ft (61 cm) or more thick, intersecting granite or any other crystalline rock.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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- ed.young
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(Milwaukee, United States)