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Costean

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001364

A shallow trench or pit dug across the strike of a rock formation to expose bedrock and locate mineral veins or coal seams. This exploratory method is used to determine the presence, orientation, and width of mineralized zones near the surface. Costeaning is a traditional technique for initial prospecting.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001364
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMining and extraction
TranslationsGerman: Costean; Spanish: costean; French: costean
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001364",
  "term": "Costean",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A shallow trench or pit dug across the strike of a rock formation to expose bedrock and locate mineral veins or coal seams. This exploratory method is used to determine the presence, orientation, and width of mineralized zones near the surface. Costeaning is a traditional technique for initial prospecting.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Costean",
    "es": "costean",
    "fr": "costean"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/costean/"
}

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