Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Forefield

👉 In geology, a "forefield" is a type of mineral deposit that occurs in the uppermost layers of rock, typically occurring at the edge or margins of a sedimentary basin. These deposits are characterized by their fine-grained nature and often contain minerals such as quartz, feldspar, and calcite, which give them their distinctive appearance and texture. Forefields can occur on the surface or beneath the ground, depending on the conditions in which they form. They are typically found in

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