A royalty paid to the royalty holder, usually contingent on the actual production from a mine, and not subject to the cost of extracting the minerals
A royalty paid to the royalty holder, usually contingent on the actual production from a mine, and not subject to the cost of extracting the minerals
Term used to describe a large shallow water body, usually in fossil deposits where mollusk shells are found in some concentration
A dike filled by compacted sedimentary materials including sand and gravels
A hexagonal feldspathoid mineral, (Na,K)AlSiO4
Lava that cools in the conduit of a volcano