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Encyclopedia of historical gold mining terms

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Goldfields geology and landscape

  • Alluvial
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  • Basin
  • Bedrock
  • Black sand
  • Cement
  • Conglomerate
  • Dip
  • Drift
  • Dyke
  • Flat
  • Gully
  • Gutter
  • Headings
  • Lead
  • Lode
  • Patchy
  • Pipe clay
  • Pocket
  • Pothole
  • Quartz boil
  • Quartz reef
  • Range
  • Reef
  • Reef wash
  • Rubbly reef
  • Saddle reef
  • Spur
  • Strike
  • Underlie
  • Vein
  • Washdirt
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