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Core
A core or core sample is a long cylinder of rock made usually during exploration work where a diamond drill is driven into the ground at specified depths. The core can be examined for traces of minerals, and a number of core samples can produce a three dimensional image of an ore body in the ground. Core samples from Burkina Faso. Core sample |
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About Precious Metals.com 2005 |
