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Stockwork
Stockwork Stock"work`, n. [G. stockwerk.]
1. (Mining) A system of working in ore, etc., when it lies
not in strata or veins, but in solid masses, so as to be
worked in chambers or stories.
2. (Geol.) A metalliferous deposit characterized by the
impregnation of the mass of rock with many small veins or
nests irregularly grouped. This kind of deposit is
especially common with tin ore. Such deposits are worked
in floors or stories.
Meaning of Stockworks from wikipedia
- In geology, a
stockwork is a
complex system of
structurally controlled or
randomly oriented veins.
Stockworks are
common in many ore
deposit types and...
- are
known as
stockmen and ringers, (jackaroos and
jillaroos who also do
stockwork are
trainee overseers and
property managers). The
Australian droving tradition...
- Gold vein
stockwork in limonite, from Gold
Flake Vein,
Farncomb Hill,
Breckenridge Mining District,
Summit County, Colorado, USA...
- form
within the
intrusive body
where fracturing,
cooling joints, and
stockworks have been produced,
which results in a
permeable area. This permeable...
-
shallow crust from
concentration of
metal bearing fluids into
veins and
stockworks where conditions favour precipitation.
These volcanic related deposits...
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alteration typically enclose a core of
disseminated ore
minerals in
often stockwork-forming
hairline fractures and veins.
Because of
their large volume, porphyry...
-
minerals filling in
cavities such as cracks, veins, fractures, breccias, and
stockworks ****ociated with
steeply dipping fault systems.
There are
three major subtypes...
- in many
granite intrusions where later aplite veins form a late-stage
stockwork through earlier phases of the
granite m****. When
particularly intense...
-
length of
several m to km),
morphology (lenticular
bedding deposits,
stockwork, veins, nests,
complex tube-like bodies) and
occurrence conditions (gentle...
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overburden contained significant amounts of gold and silver,
while the
stockwork mineralisation had a high
copper content. In 1966, the Rio
Tinto Patiño...
