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Sheetwash


A widely distributed, thin blanket of sediment deposited in a broad, poorly defined drainage.
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Arkose


A sandstone consisting of feldspar and quartz grains cemented by a mixture of quartz and clay minerals.
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Aeolian


Sediments deposited by the action of wind.
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aeromagnetic survey


A magnetic survey conducted from an aircraft.
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ag


Silver
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alluvial


Sediments deposited by the action of rivers or streams.
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alteration


The change in the mineral composition of a rock, commonly due to hydrothermal activity.
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alteration zone


A zone in which rock-forming minerals have been chemically changed.
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amphibolite


A metamorphic rock composed mainly of the mineral amphibole.
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antiform


Fold in the form of an arch.
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