Meaning Of The Word Gangue

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gangue in American English
the commercially worthless mineral matter associated with economically valuable metallic minerals in a deposit
noun: rock or mineral matter of no value occurring with the metallic ore in a vein or deposit

gangue in British English
noun: valueless and undesirable material, such as quartz in small quantities, in an ore

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