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nonmetallic mineral resources
Scope note
Useful mineral deposits that are not metals. Includes materials used for construction, decoration, fuel, and other purposes.
Alternative terms
UF
↸
ore deposits (non-metallic)
Broader Terms
BT
↑
mineral resources
More specific terms
NT4
↓
building stone resources
NT4
↓
gem resources
Related terms
RT
⇆
clay deposits
RT
⇆
economic geology
RT
⇆
gravel deposits
RT
⇆
sand deposits
Date of creation
20-Nov-2007
Accepted term
20-Nov-2007
Descendant terms
2
ARK
ark:/99152/t39781dvz51gk4
More specific terms
2
Alternative terms
1
Related terms
4
Notes
1
Metadata
BS8723-5
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