"Gossan" is a word in ENGLISH
gossan
ENGLISH
Definition:
Decomposed rock, usually reddish or ferruginous (owing to
oxidized pyrites), forming the upper part of a metallic vein.
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knotted
ENGLISH
Characterized by small, detached points, chiefly composed of mica, less decomposable than the mass of the rock, and forming knots …
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ENGLISH
A layer of clay or decomposed rock along the wall of a vein. See Gouge, n., 4.
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