Hushing
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title:
Hushing
text:
Hushing is an ancient and historic mining method using a flood or torrent of water to reveal mineral veins. The method was applied in several ways, both in prospecting for ores, and for their exploitation. Mineral veins are often hidden below soil and sub-soil, which must be stripped away to discover the ore veins. A flood of water is very effective in moving soil as well as working the ore deposits when combined with other methods such as fire-setting. Hushing was used during the formation and
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Ancient mining method
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hushing
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2023-09-22T06:51:42Z
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