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Veinstone
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The nonmetalliferous mineral or rock material which accompanies the ores in a vein, as quartz, calcite, barite, fluor spar, etc.; - called also veinstuff.
(2):
(n.) Valueless material surrounding the ore in a lode; gangue; matrix.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Veinstone'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/v/veinstone.html. 1828.