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• a  of or relating to alluvium

• Left to its own devices, a flooding river spreads horizontally, filling its natural floodplain and enriching it with fertile, alluvial soil.
• Last January, after coming across traces of alluvial gold on his land, Farmer Genesio Ferreira da Silva hired a geologist to investigate whether there was a larger deposit.
• At the Gold Ridge gold mine, local landowners fossick for alluvial gold.

News & Articles

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• Southern W.Va. home to many firsts
  BLUEFIELD — Southern West Virginia is home to some amazing firsts and record-holders, such as the first municipally owned parking garage, the largest alluvial diamond found to date and one of the oldest churches this side of the Allegheny Mountains.
  June 20, 2013 - Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Quotes

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• Tendai Biti in Zim Online
  There is nothing coming from Chiadzwa. There is nothing coming to the fiscus from Chiadzwa,Biti said at a rally yesterday. "Chiadzwa represents the biggest find of alluvial diamonds in the history of mankind. In the interest of...
• John Edwards in Springdale Morning News
  Edwards said: "If farmers don't have options, they'll drill deeper wells. They'll go from the Alluvial Aquifer into the Sparta."