Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Mineral Vein.
Mineral Vein - as a noun
A layer of ore between layers of rock
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
veinHypernyms (Closely Related)
formationgeological formationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Geologists study mineral veins to understand the processes of ore formation."
"The mineral veins in this region contain rich deposits of copper."
"Exploratory drilling revealed a large mineral vein deep underground."
"This abandoned mine was once known for its mineral veins."
"The geology of the area suggests the presence of extensive mineral veins."