Metal containing rocks
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ORESRocks containing metal.
ORESMetal-containing rocks
argentiferous(of rocks or minerals) Containing silver
auriferous(of rocks or minerals) Containing gold
titaniferous(of rocks and minerals) Containing or yielding titanium
aluminous(chiefly of minerals and rocks) Containing alumina or aluminum
trilobiticof, pertaining to or containing, trilobites; as, trilobitic rocks
phosphatic(chiefly of rocks and fertilizer) Containing or consisting of phosphates
mesocraticof igneous rocks, containing 30-60 per cent of ferromagnesian minerals
magnesian(chiefly of rocks and minerals) Containing or relatively rich in magnesium
carbonaceous(chiefly of rocks or sediments) Consisting of or containing carbon or its compounds
lithicpertaining to clastic rocks, either sedimentary or volcanic, containing a large proportion of debris from previously formed rocks
porphyriticRelating to or denoting a rock texture, typically found in volcanic rocks, containing distinct crystals or crystalline particles embedded in a fine-grained groundmass