Crossword puzzle clue "mother major deposits of ore"

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lodes
Clue
Mother ___ (major deposits of ore)
Ore deposits
Rich ore deposits
Ore-rich deposits
Definition
LODE, a deposit of valuable ore occurring between definite limits in the surrounding rock
lode
Clue
The "mother" of deposits
Mother ___ (principal site of an ore deposit)
Definition
a deposit of valuable ore occurring between definite limits in the surrounding rock
pitchblende
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Major ore of uranium
Definition
a mineral, containing radium
abalone
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Mother-of-pearl "mother"
Definition
a sea snail of rocky coasts, aka ormer

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