Definition of Placer. Meaning of Placer. Synonyms of Placer

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Definition of Placer

Placer
Placer Pla"cer, n. One who places or sets. --Spenser.
Placer
Placer Plac"er, n. [Sp.] A deposit of earth, sand, or gravel, containing valuable mineral in particles, especially by the side of a river, or in the bed of a mountain torrent. [U.S.]

Meaning of Placer from wikipedia

- Look up placer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Placer may refer to one of the following: Placer deposit Placer sheep Placer mining Placer (geography)...
- the base of placer deposits. Placer deposits can be as young as a few years old, such as the Canadian Queen Charlotte beach gold placer deposits, or...
- Placer County (/ˈplæsər/ PL****-ərr; Spanish for "sand deposit"), officially the County of Placer, is a county located in the U.S. state of California....
- In geology, a placer deposit or placer is an ac****ulation of valuable minerals formed by gravity separation from a specific source rock during sedimentary...
- 2006, and was ****imilated into Barrick. Placer Dome was formed in Vancouver in 1987, by amalgamating Placer Development Ltd. of Vancouver (founded in...
- The Placer Valley is a region spanning the western slope of Placer County in Northern California and refers to the valley of Placer County. Placer Valley...
- Placer, officially the Muni****lity of Placer, is a 2nd class muni****lity in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has...
- in a placer claim is almost always gold, although other nations mine placer deposits of platinum, tin, and diamonds. In the United States, a placer claim...
- Development Standards and Guidelines, Placer County Id at pg. 3–13, The Village at Squaw Valley Specific Plan, Placer County Placer County Village at Squaw Valley...
- locations for placer gold. Sampling and ****aying a placer gold deposit to determine its economic viability is subject to many pitfalls. Once placer gold is...