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lopolith
A large, concordant, typically layered igneous intrusion, of planoconvex or lenticular shape, that is sunken in its central part owing to sagging of the underlying country rock.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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- ed.young
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(Milwaukee, United States)