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osiclernm bright rosy color | ruby silver (proustite-pyrargyrite) | r. claro proustite | r. de cobre cuprite | r. negro stephanite | r. oscuro pyrargyrite rosolita nf landerite rosterita nf vorobyevite rotacidn nf rotation rotacional adj rotational rotativo,-va adj rotary rotatorio,-ria adj rotary rotoinversidn nf rotoinversion rotoreflexidn nf rotoreflection rdtulo nm tag roza nf undercutting | [Cu] land measure of about 1.2 acres rozadora nf coal cutting machine rozadura nf undercut rozar vtr to undercut, cut away rubelita nf rubellite (variety of tourmaline) rubeo,-bea adj reddish rubi nm (pi rubies) ruby | r.balaje balas ruby | r. de bohemia rose quartz | r. de estano red crystalline variety of cassiterite | r. del brasil red topaz | r. del cabo Cape ruby | r. espinela spinel ruby | r. estrellado star ruby | r, oriental corundum. | r. rosado balas ruby rubial nm [Cartagena, Sp] siliceous, magnesium bearing partings in iron ore rubidio nm rubidium | r.-estroncio rubidium- strontium rubinblenda nf rubinblende rubio nm limonite | brown hematite rubornm bright red rugosidad nf rugosity rugoso,-sa adj rugose, wrinkled rumbadero nm ore shoot rumbeador nm [Me"x] prospector rumbo nm strike | direction | r. del buzamiento dip direction rumbdn nm weathering runita nf graphic granite rupeliano,-na adj Rupelian rupeliense adj Rupelian ruptura nf rupture | r, de pendiente break in slope rusciniense adj Ruscinian. rutenarsenita nf ruthenarsenite ruteniridosmina nf rutheniridosmine rutenio nm ruthenium rutenosmiridio nm ruthenosmiridium rutilado,-da adj rutilated rutilo nm rutile R-7
saaliense adj Saalian sa'bado nm a piece of high grade ore, of the sort that Mexican miners were once permitted to search for on the mine dumps each Saturday (el sabado) or might otherwise help themselves to on any other day of the week sabana nf savannah | a placer mine located above water, on the banks of a river sabanalamar nm [Col] low-lying area frequently flooded by the sea sabanazo nm [Col] small stretch of flat land sabanera nf diorite sabiniense adj Sabinian sabldn nm coarse sand sa'bulo nm fine gravel sabuloso,-sa adj sandy, gritty, arenaceous, sabulous, sabulose, sabuline saca nf extraction, taking out, withdrawl, removal of ore, etc. | [Bol] drill cuttings sacador nm sampler | s. de muestras sampler, sampling device sacamuestras nfpl sampler, sampling device | core barrel | s. defondo bottom sampler | s. de pared side wall sampler sacanucleo nm core barrel | s. de pared wall sampler sacar vtr to extract, take out, remove ores, etc. sacatestigo nm core barrel saco nm sack | s. de ixtle. sack made from the fibre of the lechaguilla plant that holds 5 to 6 arrobas of ore | de s. or en s. irregular, sack-like sacudida nf shaking | s. stsmica earthquake saetin nm chute, headrace, flume sagenitico,-ca adj rutilated, sagenitic saheliano,-na adj Sahelian saheliense adj Sahelian sajoniano,-na adj Saxonian sajdnico,-ca adj Saxonian sajoniense adj Saxonian sajonita nf saxonite sakmariense adj Sakmarian sal nf salt | s. amarga epsomite | s. blanca washed salt | s. comun rock salt, halite | .s. de agua salt crystallized from water | s. de l^-co porous, impure rock salt | s. de compds sock salt | s. de corazon. pure, nonporous salt | s. de desecho salts such as kieserite, sylvanite, carnalite, kainite and polyhalite that were once S-l considered worthless | s. de desescombro beds of potassium and magnesium salts | s. de garza rock salt intermediate in purity and porosity between s. de barca and s. de corazon \ s. de manantiales brine salt j s. de roca rock salt | s. de tierra impure salt found in dried lake beds | s. dura salts of the sylvite group, e.g. sylvite, kieserite and halite | s. gema sock salt, halite | s. gorda or en grumos clotty salt evaporated from brine | s. marina sea salt | s. pedres or piedra rock salt | s. potasica potassium salt | s. principal carnalite, kieserite and halite | s. roja unwashed salt salacuifer nm saline aquifer salada nf [US] salt covered plain where a lake has evaporated saladar nm salt marsh | pool filled with tide or flood waters in which salt deposits are formed by evaporation | dry lake, salar salado,-da adj saline, salty, salt salar nm saline lake deposits consisting largely of evaporites and brines | salt marsh | salt flat | salting of a mine or prospect salazdn nm [Arg] salinity salbanda nf thin layer of clay between a vein and wall-rock, selvage, salband salero nm salt mine salfemico,-ca adj salfemic salico,-ca adj salic salida nf outcrop | leak or seep saliente nm salient salifero,-ra adj saliferous salina nf salt mine | salt marsh | salina | salt pan | salt basin | salt flat | [Arg] salt desert salina s nfpl salt works | salt marsh salinero,-ra adj salt | requiring much salt in the patio process of amalgamation of silver ore | nm person employed to add salt to ore in the patio process of amalgamating silver ore salinidad nf salinity saliniense adj Salinan salinizacidn nf salinization salino,-na adj saline, salty salinometro nm salinometer salitrado,-da adj saltpetrous salitral adj saltpetrous | nm salt deposit | saltpeter deposit | saltpeter/nitrate works | salt basin | [Arg] salt marsh, salt steppe salitre nm salpeter, niter | [Ch] sodium nitrate salitrera nf salpeter deposit or bed | [Ch] deposit of sodium nitrate
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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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maxima versimilitud maximum-likelih
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fabrica nf fabric (petrographic) |
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flecha nf deflection flexibilidad n
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gabarro nm xenolith | nodular fragm
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granalla nf small grains of metal,
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H haba nf nodule | nodular (bean-li
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horizonte nm bed, layer, stratum |
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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
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Page 113 and 114: petrofa>brico,-ca adj fabric | nm f
Page 115 and 116: pentlandite | p. magnetica pyrrhoti
Page 117 and 118: inclinado inclined fold | p. incomp
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: iqueza nf riches | richness | nfpl
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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