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Definition of Gold mine
1. Noun. A good source of something that is desired.
2. Noun. A mine where gold ore is found.
Definition of Gold mine
1. Noun. A mine for gold ore or metal. ¹
2. Noun. (idiomatic) A very profitable economic venture. ¹
3. Noun. (idiomatic) A plentiful stockpile of something sought after. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gold Mine
Literary usage of Gold mine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1908)
"... Aurora, Indian Spring) ; Quartz mines: The Big Bend Tunnel Big Bend Tunnel ;
Spring Valley hydraulic gold mine ; quartz mines and mills ..."
2. A Text-book of Mineralogy: With an Extended Treatise on Crystallography and by Edward Salisbury Dana (1897)
"Lemmond gold mine, eighteen miles from Concord (at Stewart's and Moore'i mine),
gold, quartz, blende, ..."
3. A System of Mineralogy: Descriptive Mineralogy, Comprising the Most Recent by James Dwight Dana, George Jarvis Brush, Edward Salisbury Dana (1885)
"McCulloch copper and gold mine, twelve miles from Greensboro', gold, ...
Lemmond gold mine, eighteen miles from Concord (at Stewart's and Moore's mine), ..."
4. A System of Mineralogy: Descriptive Mineralogy, Comprising the Most Recent by James Dwight Dana, George Jarvis Brush (1889)
"McCulloch copper and gold mine, twelve miles from Greensboro', goid, ...
Lemmond gold mine, eighteen miles from Concord (at Stewart's and Moore's mine), ..."
5. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1897)
"Bunnell Mountain gold-mine, Montgomery county, NC, xxv [699]. Bunsen burner,
character of, ... Burns gold-mine, Moore county, NC, value of ore, xxv, 704. ..."
6. Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa by Edward Daniel Clarke (1818)
"... of the gold mine—Rich quality of its Ores—Mode of estimating their value—Manner
of washing the Arenaceous Gold and Silver—Entrance ..."
7. A Text-book of Mineralogy: With an Extended Treatise on Crystallography and by Edward Salisbury Dana, James Dwight Dana (1877)
"... copper and gold mine, twelve miles from Greensboro', grid, pyrite, ...
Lemmond gold mine, eighteen miles from Concord (at Stewart's and Moore's minei, ..."
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