4.4 Mineral Resources Flashcards

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Ore

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A mineral that contains a useful substance that can be minded at a profit.

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Placer deposit

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An ore deposit in which dense ore minerals are deposited by moving water at certain places along sand bars, gravel bars, or other sedimentary features.

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