Surveying - Problem Set 1

1. A passage driven steeply upward from any portion of the mine.
• Prop
• Roof
• Raise
• Outcrop
2. The top of a passageway of a seam or bed.
• Roof
• Connection
• Compartment
• Raise
3. A place other than a passageway from which material has been extracted. The term usually refers to bed deposits.
• Roof
• Room
• Raise
• Prop
4.  A bed of mineral or a small vein.
• Seam
• Room
• Roof
• Prop
5. Rooms formed by the excavation of ore above or below a level, sometimes filled with broken ore or rock.
• Strike
• Heave
• Stull
• Wall
6. The line of intersection of the vein with a horizontal plane; also the direction of that line expressed as a bearing. It is always at right angles to the dip.
• Strike
• Throw
• Stull
• Wall
7. A piece of timber wedged in crosswise between the side walls of a passageway.
• Dip
• Stull
• Heave
• Vein
8. A horizontal working passageway open at both ends.
• Throw
• Vein
• Tunnel
• Wall
9. The vertical distance between the planes representing two parts of the same vein which is divided by a fault. The term is used only in regard to deposits which are nearly horizontal.
• Throw
• Strike
• Stull
• Seam
10. A relatively thin deposit of mineral between definite boundaries. It is a mineral body flattened shape.
1. Tunnel
2. Vein
3. Wall
4. Stull