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estratificacion bedding plane | p. defalla fault plane | p. defractura fracture plane | p. de junta joint plane | p. de nivel datum | p. de referenda datum plane | p. de resbalamiento slickenside, fault plane | p. de simetria \ p, reticular planofirico,-ca adj planophyric (obs) planta nf floor or level | horizontal cut | map, plan | plant, factory, facility | p. de recuperacion de acidos acid recovery plant plantar vtr to erect a mill, machinery, etc planteaje nm plant, mill planteamiento nm plant, mill plantel nm plant, mill plasma nf plasma (var of chalcedony) plasticidad nf plasticity plastico,-ca adj plastic plastotipo nm plastotype plata nf silver | silver ore | p. agria argentite, polybasite or stephanite | p. antimonial discrasite | p. azul [Tlalpujahua, Mex] aregentite [Zacatecas, Mex] silver chloride | p. azul acercado polybasite | p. azul de catorce selbite | p. blanca native silver | p. blanca pardusca argentiferous galena | p. bruto native silver | p. ceniza silver chloride | p. color de rosa native silver with reddish tinge | p. cornea cerargyrite | p. cornea amarilla iodyrite | p. cornea blanca cerargyrite | p. cornea verde embolite | p. cruda sponge silver | p. de clavos [Batopilas, Mex] wire silver in calcite gangue | p. de ley standard silver for assayers | p. de patio or de pie silver produced by the patio process of amalgamation | p. ductil argentite | p. en barra silver bullion | p, esponja sponge silver | p. gris argentite | p. labrada wrought silver | p. maciza [Pe] native silver in sheets | p. mixta electrum | p. nativa native silver | p. natural native silver | p. negra argentite, stephanite | p. negra prismatica stephanite | p. parda cerargyrite | p. pella silver amalgam | p. roja clara proustite | p. roja oscura pyrargyrite | p. seca silver ore which does not amalgamate with mercury | p. sulfurea agria stephanite | p. verde embolite [Plateros, Mex] bromyrite | [Catorce, Mex] mixture of bromyrite and iodyrite | p. virgen native silver | p. vitrea argentite plataforma nf platform | p. continental continental shelf | continental mass | p. continental exterior outer continental shelf | p. costera coastal plane | p. cratogenica cratogenic P-9 shelf | p. de abrasion wave-cut platform | p. de perforacion drilling platform, drilling rig | p. de produccion production platform | p. epicontinental continental shelf | p. replegable jack-up rig | p. submarina continental shelf plateado,-da adj silvered, silver, silvery platillo nm [Mex] a red earthen plate used for testing ore platina nf platinum ore | crude native platinum platiniridio nm platiniridium platinita nf playnite platino nm platinum | p. nativo native platium plato para la var mineral nm gold pan platdn nm pan used for washing ore platoncito nm small gold pan playa nf beach, shore, strand | river bank | p. alta backshore | p. baja gold placer beneath the level of the adjacent stream | p. levantada raised beach playero nm [Bol, Pe] worker employed in washing gold plazolita nf hydrogrossular pleamar nm high tide plegado,-da adj folded | nm folding plegadura nf folding plegamiento nm folding | p. cabrio chevron folding | p. en acordeon accordian folding | p. entrecruzado cross-folding | p. imbricado imbricate folding | p. verdadero flexure, true folding plegar vtr to fold pleistoce"nico,-ca adj Pleistocene pleistoceno,-na adj Pleistocene | nm Pleistocene plenargirita nf matildite pleocristalino,-na adj holocrystalline pleocroico,-ca adj pleochroic pleocroismo nm pleochroism pleocroisto,-sta adj pleochroic pleonasta nf ceylonite plicacion nf plication pliegue nm fold | p. acostado recumbant fold | p. armonico harmonic fold | p. asimetrico asymmetric fold | p. buzante dip fold | p. cabrio chevron fold | p. cerrado closed fold, isoclinal fold | p. competente competent fold | p. compuesto compund fold | p. de arrastre drag fold | p. diapirico diapir fold | p. disarmonico disharmonic fold | p. echado overfold | p. en abanico deflujo fan fold | p. escanolado en Echelon fold | p. hacia abajo downfold | p.
inclinado inclined fold | p. incompetente incompetent fold | p. intraformacional intraformational fold | p. invertido overturned fold | p. isoclinal isoclinal fold | p. normal normal fold | p. parado upright fold, normal fold | p. recostado recumbant fold | p. recumbente recumbant fold | p. silla anticline | p. simetrico symmetric fold | p. simple simple fold | p. suprateneu supratenous fold | p. tumbado overturned fold | p. verdadero true fold, flexure | p. vertical upright fold | p. volcado overturned or inverted fold, overfold | p. yacente recumbent fold pliensbaquiano,-na adj Pliensbachian pliensbaquense nm Pliensbachian pliniano,-na adj Plinian pliocenico,-ca adj Pliocene plioceno,-na adj Pliocene | nm Pliocene pliomagma'tico,-ca adj pliomagmatic plisamiento nm microfolding plomada nf plumb plombagina nf graphite plomifero,-ra adj lead-bearing, plumbiferous plomillo nm [Me*x] hematite rich tin ore plomilloso,-sa adj lead-bearing plomizo,-za adj leaden | p. de acarreo alluvial deposit of broken fragments of galena plomo,-ma adj lead colored | leaden plomo nm lead | lead ore, usually galena | p. abigarrado pyromorphite | p. afinado refined lead | p. agrio lead slag | p. amarillo wulfenite | p. blanco cerussite | p. corneo fosgenite | p. de obra [Me"x] argentiferous lead | p. dulce refined lead | p. negro graphite | p. pardo pyromorphite | p. pobre lead poor in silver | p. rico lead rich in silver | p. rojo crocoite | p. ronco [Arg, Ch, Pe] compact, massive argentite | p. verde pyromorphite plomogoma nf plomoso,-sa adj lead-bearing plumbagina nf graphite, plumbargo pliimbeo,-bea adj leaden plumbogumita nf plumbogummite pliunbopirocloro nm plumbopyrochlore plurivalencia nf polyvalence plutdn nm pluton, intrusion, intrusive | p. atectonico a tectonic pluton | p. pretectonico pretectonic pluton | p. post-tectonico post- tectonic pluton | p. sincronico syntectonic pluton | p. sintectonico syntectonic pluton | p. subsecuente post-tectonic pluton P-10 plutonico,-ca adj plutonic, intrusive plutonio nm plutonium plutonismo nm plutonism plutonita nf plutonist pneumatolitico,-ca adj pneumatolytic poblacion nf population | p. cerrada closed population | p. de referenda parent population | p. estable stable population | p. estacionaria stationary population | p. madre parent population | p. tipo type population poblador nm [Me"x] mine foreman poblar vtr to set miners to work in a mine pobre adj barren, sterile, unmineralized | low grade pobreza nf poverty | p. de la mina said when ore grade is low pocero nm well sinker | shaft digger, pitman pocillo nm small well or drill hole | pass or shoot in a mine poder nm thickness | p. calorifico fuel ratio podolita nf carbonate-apatite podrido,-da adj rotten, decomposed podrir jaguas vtr [Col] to leave ores exposed to the atmosphere in the hope that the sulfides will thus be oxidized over time poiquilitico,-ca adj poikilitic poiquiloblastico,-ca adj poikiloblastic poiquilofitico,-ca adj poikilophitic poiquilotdpico,-ca adj poikilotopic poiquilotopo nm poikilotope polaridad nf polarity polarimetria nf polarimetry polarimetro nm polarimeter polarizacidn nf polarization polarizado,-da adj polarized polarizador,-dora adj polarizing | nm polarizer polen nm pollen polenita nf pollenite (obs, olivine phonolite) poliargirita nf poiyargyrite polibasita nf polybasite policiclico,-ca adj polycyclic policdnico,-ca adj polyconic policraso nm polycrase policristal nm poly crystal policromo,-ma adj polychrome, multicolored policuarzo nm polyquartz polidimita nf polydymite poligenetico,-ca adj polygenetic poligenico,-ca adj polycyclic | polygenic poligeosinclinal nm polygeosyncline poligonal adj polygonal
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adj adv Aig Ariz BC Bol Br Calif CA
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manzana (Argentina) manzana (Costa
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or pies. The legua is also sometime
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Paraguay Peru Santo Domingo Spain U
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Sources Consulted Fuentes Consultad
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aalenenseadj Aalenian | nm Aalenian
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or any other steel grey silver mine
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Pattison process for separating sil
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deepening | shaft dug to establish
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altiplanicie nf high plateau, table
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anomaly | a. gravimetrica gravity a
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aeolian sand | a. esqueleal skeleta
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assemblage asociar a vtr to associa
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lue | «. de cobalto cobalt blue |
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arranquilla nf [Mex] gully barreal
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dlido nm meteorite bolo nm [Col] a
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cabalgar vtr to overlap | to thrust
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calorifico,-ca adj calorific calori
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menudo small coal | c. mineral coal
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cebo nm [Me"x] smelter charge | [Co
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cleavage | c. paralelo bedding clea
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compresidn nf compression | c. isot
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kinematic symmetry cleavage | c. de
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cribado,-da adj cribate, cribiform
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intrusive body | c. magmdtico boss,
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vein, mine selectively chchipa or c
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D dacitico,-ca nf dacitic danense a
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descubrir vtr to discover desdoblar
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dicroita nf dichroite dicroismo nm
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eclimometro nm clinometer econometr
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escala nf scale | e. de dureza hard
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Page 67 and 68: fabrica nf fabric (petrographic) |
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Page 71 and 72: gabarro nm xenolith | nodular fragm
Page 73 and 74: granalla nf small grains of metal,
Page 75 and 76: H haba nf nodule | nodular (bean-li
Page 77 and 78: horizonte nm bed, layer, stratum |
Page 79 and 80: depth meter indicatriz nf indicatri
Page 81 and 82: isodina nf isomagnetic line isodina
Page 83 and 84: cage jayet nm jet jazido nm layer,
Page 85 and 86: keratospilita nf keratospilite (obs
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Page 89 and 90: litro nm liter lixivacidn nf leachi
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Page 101 and 102: N nacarado,-da adj pearly, nacreous
Page 103 and 104: proustite nddulo nm nodule | [Col]
Page 105 and 106: oligoceno,-na adj Oligocene | nm Ol
Page 107 and 108: ortobituminoso,-sa adj orthobitumin
Page 109 and 110: palingenisis nf palingenesis palino
Page 111 and 112: pedrero nm stone cutter | [Ch] ston
Page 113 and 114: petrofa>brico,-ca adj fabric | nm f
Page 115: pentlandite | p. magnetica pyrrhoti
Page 119 and 120: posmagm£tico,-ca adh postmagmatic
Page 121 and 122: pseudobrecha nf pseudobreccia pseud
Page 123 and 124: quetzalztli nm [Mex] transluscent g
Page 125 and 126: ayano,-na adj bordering, adjacent r
Page 127 and 128: emanso nm pool of still water | bac
Page 129 and 130: iqueza nf riches | richness | nfpl
Page 131 and 132: saaliense adj Saalian sa'bado nm a
Page 133 and 134: sedentario,-ria adj sedentary sedif
Page 135 and 136: silicificar vtr to silicify silicil
Page 137 and 138: granalla adamantine shot drilling |
Page 139 and 140: tabaire nm a variety of soft limest
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Page 147 and 148: u ubicacion nf location, position,
Page 149 and 150: varva nf varve | v. de arcilla glac
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Page 153 and 154: xairo,-ra adj [Col] skew, oblique x
Page 155 and 156: yodado,-da adj iodized | containing
Page 157 and 158: caldfera calcium zeolite | z. de Bo
Page 159: side of a vein, (this is, of course
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