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alluvium
noun
(al-lu-vi-um)
clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
Synonyms:
alluvial deposit, alluvial sediment,
alluvion
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alluvial sediment
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silt
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overbank
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colluvium
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loess
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eluvial
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outwash
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laterite
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detrital
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metamorphic rock
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siltstone
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sedimentary
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greywacke
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arenite
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gravels
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diabase
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limestones
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dunite
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stratiform
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greisen
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saprolite
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hornblende
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outcrops
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pyroxenite
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phyllite
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gossan
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brecciation
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adularia
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veinlet
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dacite
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supergene
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anomalism
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dolerite
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vein quartz
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bornite
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mylonite
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eclogite
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argentiferous
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chrysocolla
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stockwork
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limonite
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felsite
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biotite
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galena
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porphyries
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syenite
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enargite
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batholith
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schists
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siderite
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carnotite
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alkalic
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potassic
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illite
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plagioclase
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anhydrite
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talus
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realgar
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lamprophyre
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peridotite
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archaean
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eudialyte
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fuchsite
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silicification
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tetrahedrite
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diorite
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sulfides
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anastomosing
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orogenic
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halite
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veinlets
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hypabyssal
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craton
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mineralization
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diopside
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alluvium
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