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In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold; hence, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income.

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  1. n. In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold; hence, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income.
  2. n. an especially rich vein of precious ore
  3. n. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
  4. In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold; hence, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income. [Colloq. U. S.]
  5. In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold; hence,anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income. [Colloq.U. S.]
  6. n:100 n. an especially rich vein of precious ore