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SPANISH MINING TERMS Rep<br />

RASTRO, r. de madera, mech. prep, scraper used in German buddle, etc.,<br />

comp. azadon (3) ; met. rake, syn. rodillo (2) de puas.<br />

REBAJADOR, met. (roasting) a kind <strong>of</strong> roller for making the surface <strong>of</strong><br />

the charge even, syn. rodillo.<br />

REBAJE, Rio Tinto, Sp. a small tapping (sangria) (Barinaga) ; see u.<br />

refino (suppl.).<br />

RECEBEDORA, Port, plat, see concavo.<br />

RECHACO, Port, see deslocacao (suppl.) = Span, rechazo.<br />

RECIBIDOR, Mex. in the patio process, the pileta into which the condensed<br />

mercury falls from the vaso (6) (suppl.).<br />

RECIO, Sierra Almagrera, Sp. first-class ore or prill the ores are (a) recio,<br />

(6) primeras, (c) segundas, and (d) guardillones (Ezquerra).<br />

RECOCIDO, tempering <strong>of</strong> steel, etc., syn. recoccion, destemple, temple;<br />

homo de r., annealing furnace or oven.<br />

RECORTE (6), RECRIBO, see u. emparejar (3) (suppl.).<br />

RED, Almaden, Sp. met. (mercury) brick arches for supporting the charge<br />

<strong>of</strong> a Bustamante (aludel) furnace (Barinaga). ,<br />

REDUCCAO, Port, reduction or treatment, see beneficio (3).<br />

REFINO, met. refining, comp. anno (suppl.), r. del cobre, re-fusing fined<br />

copper (see u. afino suppl.) with reducing agents and =<br />

poling<br />

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toughening (Ger. Hammergaarmachen), syn. Rio Tinto, Sp. rebaje.<br />

REFOGAR, Mex. in the patio process, to charge the capellina with the<br />

amalgam discs (Guillemin-Tarayre) ; Cerro de Pasco, Peru, to redistil<br />

retort silver (O. F. Pfordte).<br />

REFRESCAR, Mex. in the patio process, to add lime, etc. to the torta.<br />

REGISTRADOR, (2) owner <strong>of</strong> a mining concession.<br />

REGISTRO, (5) met. peep-hole <strong>of</strong> a blast-furnace, see ojo (14).<br />

REGUERA, (2) met. gutter for slag or metal, see teja (4) (suppl.).<br />

REHENCHIDO, r. de tepetate, Mex. in underhand stoping, waste rock<br />

piled on stulls or platforms [camadas (3)] (Hermosa).<br />

REJILLA, (1) rejillas fijas, steel bars or perforated plates, usually set at<br />

an angle, for classifying coal.<br />

RELATORIO, Port, report, see informe.<br />

RELEVANAS, see u. pozo (5) (suppl.).<br />

REMATE, (4) remates, Remolinos, Zaragoza (Prov.), Sp. faults or sterile<br />

zones <strong>of</strong> clay which interrupt the beds <strong>of</strong> rock-salt ; (5) Chile, fore-<br />

breast <strong>of</strong> a gallery, see fronton (1).<br />

REMESA, Col. sum total <strong>of</strong> gold produced in any one month.<br />

REMOCI6N, (2) met. shifting a charge from one part <strong>of</strong><br />

furnace to another, in order to mix it well.<br />

REMOLIDOS,<br />

the bed <strong>of</strong> a<br />

see chinches (suppl.).<br />

RENDICI6N, met. yield, see rendimiento (1).<br />

RENDIDO, DA, "las aguas han rendido," Rio Tinto, Sp. said <strong>of</strong> the<br />

solutions which have precipitated the whole <strong>of</strong> the copper which they<br />

contained the aguas rendidas go to settling-tanks, then to the river.<br />

REPARAR, repararlos, Potosi, Bol. in the patio process, to add salt (if<br />

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