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hardcap

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hardcap [′härd‚kap]
(mining engineering)
In bauxite mining, the uppermost foot or two (0.3-0.6 meter) deposit of bauxite; usually serves as a roof during mining.


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Basically, the Hardcap consists of a thin metal jacket, such as might be used to surround a conventional full-jacketed lead bullet, that surmounts a load of either #6 or #9 shot in a standard .
 
 
 
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