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Geology 105 (Ms Cathy Grace)
Final (optional)
4
Geology
Undergraduate 1
05/07/2011

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Term

Hydrothermal mineral deposits would be least expected to form in what type of plate tectonic setting?


Definition

a.       Transform boundary

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1.        Kimberlite pipes are sources of what mineral?

Definition

Diamond

Term
If surface mines tend to cause greater environmental impacts, why are they used?
Definition
Surface mines are more economical
Term

  Coal type is based upon

Definition

the carbon percentage and heat value

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