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Vein minerals are those that form in fissures in the existing rock, either thru deposition by mineral saturated hydrothermal fluids, or injection of magma and subsequent cooling.

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Are vein minerals were once in solution?

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What are the mineral called that are formed in the narrow channels or slabs of rock?

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What is a vein mine?

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What are vein minerals?

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