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Differentiate between veins and lodes.

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Smaller occurrences of minerals in cracks, faults, joints and crevices of the igneous and metamorphic rocks are called veins.

On the other hand, larger occurrences of minerals in cracks, faults, joints and crevices of the igneous and metamorphic rocks are called lodes.

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