vugh English
Noun
( en noun)
* 1917 , Geological Survey of New South Wales, Mineral resources , Issues 26-35, page 106 ,
- Several years later larger vughs' at lower levels were met with containing a much greater number of stalactites. One ' vugh as large as a room contained so many that it was difficult to move about in it.
* 1955 , Yorkshire Geological Society, Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society , Volume 30, page 60 ,
- The explanation of the not infrequent pairs of hemispherical concretionary masses with polished cross-sections might lie in the miners carefully extracting the rounded and bulbous masses of fluorite projecting from vugh linings.
* 1957 , Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Proceedings , page 107 ,
- The largest patch seen, which is about 2 cm. across, is a milky white crystal almost filling a small vugh in otherwise barren white quartz from the 3-level.
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vugs English
Noun
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