placer
61placer deposit — Natural concentration of heavy minerals caused by the effect of gravity on moving particles. When heavy, stable minerals are freed from their matrix by weathering processes, they are slowly washed downslope into streams that quickly winnow the… …
62placer mining — noun mining valuable minerals from a placer by washing or dredging • Hypernyms: ↑mining, ↑excavation * * * noun : the process of extracting minerals from a placer especially by washing, dredging, or hydraulic mining * * * placer mining, the… …
63placer miner — noun a miner who extracts minerals from a placer by washing or dredging • Hypernyms: ↑miner, ↑mineworker * * * placer mining, the washing of loose sand or gravel for gold or other minerals. –placer miner …
64Placer Dam — Infobox lake lake name = Placer Dam image lake = caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = 68km South West of Bundaberg, Queensland coords = coord|25.2367|S|151.7991|E|type:waterbody region:AU|display=inline,title type =… …
65placer location — The marking of the boundaries of a placer claim. See placer claim …
66Placer County — Admin ASC 2 Code Orig. name Placer County Country and Admin Code US.CA.061 US …
67placer claim — A mining claim located on the public domain for the purpose of placer mining, that is, ground within the defined boundaries which contains mineral in its earth, sand, or gravel; ground which includes valuable deposits not in place, that is, not… …
68placer location — A placer claim located and occupied on the public domain …
69placer claim patent — A patent issued by the federal government covering the surface and minerals to found in placer form thereunder, also known veins sought to be covered by the patent, and all unknown veins thereafter discovered by the patentee. 36 Am J1st Min & M § …
70placer-gold — placˈer gold noun • • • Main Entry: ↑placer …
