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placer deposit

accumulation of valuable minerals formed by gravity separation during sedimentary processes
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placer deposit

Summary

placer deposit has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • placer deposit is a type of geological deposit[2].
  • placer deposit's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Placer deposits[3].
  • placer deposit's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[4].
  • placer deposit's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • placer deposit's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].

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Definition and Type

placer deposit is a type of geological deposit[2].

Influence

Things named for placer deposit include Placerville[7], a city in the United States[8], in United States[9].

Why It Matters

placer deposit has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Entities named for it include Placerville[7], a city in the United States[8], in United States[9].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Monedula · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Placer deposits
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → geological deposit
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q602358]]"
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