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Definition of Outcropped
1. outcrop [v] - See also: outcrop
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outcropped
Literary usage of Outcropped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Examination of Prospects: A Mining Geology by Charles Godfrey Gunther (1912)
"Except where the secondary ores actually outcropped, as is said to have been ...
AT BISBEE, ARIZONA/ one only of the large pyritic ore bodies outcropped at ..."
2. Final Report by New Jersey Geological Survey (1910)
"In estimating the amount of reserve ore it must be remembered that only those
ore bodies have been exploited that outcropped, or that are continuations of ..."
3. Production and Properties of Zinc: A Treatise on the Occurrence and by Walter Renton Ingalls (1902)
"A shoot of ore pitching east and partly replacing a stratum of the limestone
outcropped on the side of a hill and has been followed several hundred feet, ..."
4. The Routes and Mineral Resources of North Western Canada by E. Jerome Dyer (1898)
"All the coal fonni, outcropped on the river banks. r* Coal near the Mouth of the
Mackenzie. (See paragraph under part B, Section 10, referring to Ogilvie's ..."
5. Report by Tasmania Dept. of Mines (1897)
"On the general plan the position of this reef is shown as if it outcropped on
surface, allowance having been made fur the underlay. ..."