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petr<strong>of</strong>a>brico,-ca adj fabric | nm fabric,<br />

petr<strong>of</strong>abric<br />

petr<strong>of</strong>isica nf petrophysics<br />

petrogenesis nf petrogenesis<br />

petrogenetico,-ca adj petrogenetic<br />

petrogenia nf petrogenesis<br />

petrografia nf petrography<br />

petrografico,-ca adj petrographic<br />

petrdgrafo,-fa nm and/ petrographer<br />

petroleno nm petrolene<br />

petrdleo nm petroleum j p. bisulfuro disulfide<br />

oil | p. (en) bruto or crudo crude oil j p.<br />

clandestine "hot oil" produced above allowables<br />

| p. de base asfaltica asphalt-base crude oil | p.<br />

de contrabando contraband oil | p. del propietario<br />

landowner's oil | j p. humedo wet oil j p.<br />

lampante parrafin oil, kerosene | p. ligero light<br />

oil, straw oil | p. muerto dead oil | p. petratado<br />

pretreated crude oil | p. pobre lean oil j p.<br />

sintetico synthetic oil | p. sulfuroso sour crude<br />

oil j p. verde green oil<br />

petrolero,-ra adj oil, petroleum | oil-bearing |<br />

nm tanker<br />

petrolifero,-ra adj petroliferous, oil-bearing<br />

petrologia nf petrology<br />

petroldgico,-ca adj petrological<br />

petrologo,-ga nm and/ petrologist<br />

petromorfo nm petromorph<br />

petroquimica nf petrochemistry<br />

petroquimico,-ca adj petrochemical<br />

petrosilexnm flint | amausite | hornstone<br />

pez nf tar, pitch | [Sp] isolated lens <strong>of</strong> coal | p.<br />

mineral asphalt<br />

pfalziense adj Pfalzian<br />

piacentino,-na adj Piacenzian<br />

piamonte nm piedmont<br />

piamontita nf piedmontite<br />

pica nf pick<br />

picacho nm pointed peak or summit<br />

picada nf survey line<br />

picado nm [Pe] surface outcropping <strong>of</strong> a vein<br />

picador nm miner who works with a pick or<br />

hammer and gad | [Sierra Almagrera, Sp] ore-<br />

sorter<br />

picapedrero nm stonecutter<br />

picaporro nm pick<br />

picar vtr/intr to cut stone | to hew, work with a<br />

pick or hammer and gad j p. un hilo [Col] to<br />

uncover a known vein<br />

picnita nf pycnite (par <strong>of</strong> topaz)<br />

pico nm peak | pickaxe | miner's pick | [Mex]<br />

P-6<br />

sledge hammer | a pico vertically<br />

picdn de cantera nm quarry pick<br />

picota nf peak <strong>of</strong> a mountain<br />

picritico,-ca adj picritic<br />

picrocromita n/picrochromite,<br />

magnesiochromite<br />

picr<strong>of</strong>armacolita nf picropharmacolite<br />

picurita nf pitch coal<br />

pie nm foot (measure <strong>of</strong> length) j foot or base <strong>of</strong><br />

a mountain | p. de cobra claw-end crowbar<br />

piedra nf rock, stone | mineral j p. acanterada<br />

[Durango, Mex] rhyolite j p. (de) alumbre<br />

alunite j p. aprieta [Me"x] limestone j p. arcillosa<br />

claystone j p. arenisca sandstone j p. arenosa<br />

sandstone | p. (de) azufre rock sulphur | p. azul<br />

bluestone, chalcanthite | [Mex] blue limestone<br />

| [Vz] mineralized diorite wall rock to gold<br />

veins | p. berroquena granite | p. blanca<br />

granulite j p. bruta [Mex] country rock, barren<br />

rock | p. cachumba [Cu] native calcium sulfate<br />

| p. calamina calamine | p. calarea limestone |<br />

p. caliza limestone | p. canela hessonite | p.<br />

capilar var <strong>of</strong> quartz j p. ciega any hard, opaque<br />

semiprecious stone | p. conglomerada<br />

conglomerate | p. conglutinada breccia j p.<br />

cornea hornstone, jasper j p. de acarreo erratic<br />

block or boulder j p. de arena [Col] sandstone |<br />

p. de barilla [Tamaulipas, Mex] limestone with<br />

clay partings | p. de berrocjuena coarse grained<br />

granite | p. de cat or de caliza chalk/ limestone |<br />

p. de campana phonolite | p. de candela flint | p.<br />

de canelo grossularite | p. de canteria [Me"x, Sp]<br />

granite | p. de canto dressed stone | p. de cine<br />

cassiterite | p. de cruz staurolite | p. de chispa<br />

flint | p. de churumbela [Col] decomposed<br />

felsite wall-rock to veins j p. de escopeta flint j<br />

p. defrijol [Guanajuato, Mex] red conglomerate<br />

j p. defuego fires tone | p. degrano [Me"x]<br />

granite | p. dejabon talc | p. de labrador<br />

greenstone | p. del dguila a nodular, clayey iron<br />

ore | p. de la luna labradorite | p. de las<br />

amazonas labradorite | p. de lumbre flint | p. de<br />

luna blue adularia | p. de mono [Mex] good<br />

specimin <strong>of</strong> ore, sometimes used for religious<br />

purposes j p. de mobre flint | p. de moco white,<br />

transparent var <strong>of</strong> chalcedony with dendritic<br />

staining | p. de moler [Col] syenite | p. de<br />

mollejon [Col] sandstone | p. palo [Ch] asbestos<br />

| p. de pipas meerschaum | p. de remedar<br />

[Guadalcazar, Mex] large fragment <strong>of</strong> granite |<br />

[San Nicolas, Mex] basalt | [Mazapil, Mex]

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