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Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms, 2nd Edition. American Geological Institute in cooperation with the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., 646 p.,
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manganocrete deposits with gray to black matrix containing abundant manganese oxide minerals.
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Ferricrete Classification, Morphology, Distribution, and Carbon-14 Age Constraints
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Environmental Effects of Historical Mining, Animas River Watershed, Colorado,
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to create roads in rural areas. It is better known in these regions by its
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deposits with few or no clasts, exhibiting fine, horizontal lamination; and
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US Geological Survey, Professional Paper 1651, 2007, p. 726
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Ferricrete also occurs in the United States in areas of the
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with massive to minor layering subparallel to hillslopes;
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sedimentary rock
conglomerate
breccia
duricrust
iron oxides
ferruginous
duricrust
hardpan

Questa, New Mexico
colluvial
breccia
Animas River
Colorado
alluvial
conglomerates
colluvial
breccias
bog
Gulf Coastal Plain
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Australia

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