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from The Century Dictionary.
- Not metalliferous; that does not contain a metal or metals: as, the non-metalliferous minerals.
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For this purpose the Geological Survey has made extensive classification of coal lands, oil and gas lands, phosphate lands, lands bearing potash and related salines, metalliferous mineral lands, miscellaneous non-metalliferous mineral lands, and water resources.
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