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In mJnlng law, '1'0Ck or minel"8.llzed matt.er fa "in place'' when remalll• Ing as nature placed· it, that ls, unsevered trom the circumjacent rock, or which ls 11xed solid and immovable 1n the torm 01' a vein or lode. See Williams v. Gibson, 84 Ala. 228, 4 South. 350, 5 Am. St. Rep. 368; Stevens v. Williams, 23 Fed. Cas. 44; Tabor v. Dexler, 23 Fed. Cas. 615; Leadville Co. T. Fitzgerald, 15 Fed.: Cas. 99; Jones v. Prospect Mountain Tunnel Co., 21 Nev. 339, 81 Pac. 645. [s. 613]