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varve clay
A distinctly laminated lacustrine sediment consisting of clay-rich varves; also the upper, fine-grained, winter layer of a glacial varve.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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