1) Alluvial deposit 2) Alluvial mineral deposit 3) Alluvial sediment 4) Alluvion 5) Alluvium 6) California wine county 7) Deposit containing gold 8) Employment agency employee 9) Form of mining 10) Gold Country county 11) Gold-bearing deposit 12) Kind of mining 13) Position filler 14) Worker at a temp agency
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• (n.) One who places or sets. • (n.) A deposit of earth, sand, or gravel, containing valuable mineral in particles, especially by the side of a river, or in the bed of a mountain torrent.
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Pla'cer noun One who places or sets.
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Plac'er noun [ Spanish ] A deposit of earth, sand, or gravel, containing valuable mineral in particles, especially by the side of a river, or in the bed of a mountain torrent. [ U.S.]
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A mineral deposit formed by the sorting or washing action of water. Placers are usually deposits of heavy minerals, such as gold.
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Gold imbedded in clay, sand, gravel; includes all forms of mineral deposits, except veins. These claims were mined through the use of water.
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Placer refers to a concentrated deposit of mineral particles that have weathered out of rock. Usually deposited by stream action.
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n] - an alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral
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noun an alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral
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A surficial mineral deposit formed by mechanical concentration of valuable minerals from weathered debris, usually through the action of stream currents or of waves.
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alluvial deposit containing particles or larger pieces of gold or other minerals.
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A deposit of sand and gravel containing valuable minerals such as gold, tin or diamonds.
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A deposit of sand and gravel containing valuable metals such as gold, tin, or diamonds.
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A deposit of sand and gravel containing valuable minerals such as gold, tin or diamonds.
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A deposit of sand and gravel containing valuable metals such as gold, tin or diamonds.
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An alluvial or glacial deposit containing particles of gold or other valuable minerals.
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