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(mining) The zone, parallel to the walls of a vein, in which the ore is concentrated, or any narrow streak of paying ore in less valuable material..
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Pay streak means (mining) The zone, parallel to the walls of a vein, in which the ore is concentrated, or any narrow streak of paying ore in less valuable material..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use pay streak where its definition matches the intended context.
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