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veinstone

or vein stone

[ veyn-stohn ]

noun

  1. valueless rock or mineral matter occurring in a vein; gangue.


veinstone

/ ˈveɪnˌstəʊn /

noun

  1. another word for gangue
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Very often displacement of the walls again takes place, and the infilling or “veinstone” is torn apart and brecciated.

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