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exfoliation dome
A large dome-shaped form, developed in massive homogeneous coarse-grained rocks, esp. granite, by exfoliation; well-known examples occur in Yosemite Valley, CA.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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