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estratificacion bedding plane | p. defalla fault<br />

plane | p. defractura fracture plane | p. de junta<br />

joint plane | p. de nivel datum | p. de referenda<br />

datum plane | p. de resbalamiento slickenside,<br />

fault plane | p. de simetria \ p, reticular<br />

plan<strong>of</strong>irico,-ca adj planophyric (obs)<br />

planta nf floor or level | horizontal cut | map,<br />

plan | plant, factory, facility | p. de recuperacion<br />

de acidos acid recovery plant<br />

plantar vtr to erect a mill, machinery, etc<br />

planteaje nm plant, mill<br />

planteamiento nm plant, mill<br />

plantel nm plant, mill<br />

plasma nf plasma (var <strong>of</strong> chalcedony)<br />

plasticidad nf plasticity<br />

plastico,-ca adj plastic<br />

plastotipo nm plastotype<br />

plata nf silver | silver ore | p. agria argentite,<br />

polybasite or stephanite | p. antimonial<br />

discrasite | p. azul [Tlalpujahua, Mex]<br />

aregentite [Zacatecas, Mex] silver chloride | p.<br />

azul acercado polybasite | p. azul de catorce<br />

selbite | p. blanca native silver | p. blanca<br />

pardusca argentiferous galena | p. bruto native<br />

silver | p. ceniza silver chloride | p. color de rosa<br />

native silver with reddish tinge | p. cornea<br />

cerargyrite | p. cornea amarilla iodyrite | p.<br />

cornea blanca cerargyrite | p. cornea verde<br />

embolite | p. cruda sponge silver | p. de clavos<br />

[Batopilas, Mex] wire silver in calcite gangue |<br />

p. de ley standard silver for assayers | p. de<br />

patio or de pie silver produced by the patio<br />

process <strong>of</strong> amalgamation | p. ductil argentite |<br />

p. en barra silver bullion | p, esponja sponge<br />

silver | p. gris argentite | p. labrada wrought<br />

silver | p. maciza [Pe] native silver in sheets |<br />

p. mixta electrum | p. nativa native silver | p.<br />

natural native silver | p. negra argentite,<br />

stephanite | p. negra prismatica stephanite | p.<br />

parda cerargyrite | p. pella silver amalgam | p.<br />

roja clara proustite | p. roja oscura pyrargyrite |<br />

p. seca silver ore which does not amalgamate<br />

with mercury | p. sulfurea agria stephanite | p.<br />

verde embolite [Plateros, Mex] bromyrite |<br />

[Catorce, Mex] mixture <strong>of</strong> bromyrite and<br />

iodyrite | p. virgen native silver | p. vitrea<br />

argentite<br />

plataforma nf platform | p. continental<br />

continental shelf | continental mass | p.<br />

continental exterior outer continental shelf | p.<br />

costera coastal plane | p. cratogenica cratogenic<br />

P-9<br />

shelf | p. de abrasion wave-cut platform | p. de<br />

perforacion drilling platform, drilling rig | p. de<br />

produccion production platform | p.<br />

epicontinental continental shelf | p. replegable<br />

jack-up rig | p. submarina continental shelf<br />

plateado,-da adj silvered, silver, silvery<br />

platillo nm [Mex] a red earthen plate used for<br />

testing ore<br />

platina nf platinum ore | crude native platinum<br />

platiniridio nm platiniridium<br />

platinita nf playnite<br />

platino nm platinum | p. nativo native platium<br />

plato para la var mineral nm gold pan<br />

platdn nm pan used for washing ore<br />

platoncito nm small gold pan<br />

playa nf beach, shore, strand | river bank | p.<br />

alta backshore | p. baja gold placer beneath the<br />

level <strong>of</strong> the adjacent stream | p. levantada<br />

raised beach<br />

playero nm [Bol, Pe] worker employed in<br />

washing gold<br />

plazolita nf hydrogrossular<br />

pleamar nm high tide<br />

plegado,-da adj folded | nm folding<br />

plegadura nf folding<br />

plegamiento nm folding | p. cabrio chevron<br />

folding | p. en acordeon accordian folding | p.<br />

entrecruzado cross-folding | p. imbricado<br />

imbricate folding | p. verdadero flexure, true<br />

folding<br />

plegar vtr to fold<br />

pleistoce"nico,-ca adj Pleistocene<br />

pleistoceno,-na adj Pleistocene | nm<br />

Pleistocene<br />

plenargirita nf matildite<br />

pleocristalino,-na adj holocrystalline<br />

pleocroico,-ca adj pleochroic<br />

pleocroismo nm pleochroism<br />

pleocroisto,-sta adj pleochroic<br />

pleonasta nf ceylonite<br />

plicacion nf plication<br />

pliegue nm fold | p. acostado recumbant fold |<br />

p. armonico harmonic fold | p. asimetrico<br />

asymmetric fold | p. buzante dip fold | p. cabrio<br />

chevron fold | p. cerrado closed fold, isoclinal<br />

fold | p. competente competent fold | p.<br />

compuesto compund fold | p. de arrastre drag<br />

fold | p. diapirico diapir fold | p. disarmonico<br />

disharmonic fold | p. echado overfold | p. en<br />

abanico deflujo fan fold | p. escanolado en<br />

Echelon fold | p. hacia abajo downfold | p.

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