Glossary of Mining Terms
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G
Gabbro
Galena
Gangue
Geology
Geophysics
Geothermal
Glory Holes
Gold Equivalent
Gold Fingerprinting
Gold Loans
Grab Sample
Grade
Gravel Pump
Gravity Separation
Greenstone
Grinding
Gross Value
Gutter
Gyratory Crusher
A type of compact igneous rock with high chlorite levels caused through alteration. Archaean/Precambrian greenstone belts are widely found in ancient rock systems and are often host to productive auriferous deposits.
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