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LL llabana nf smooth or polished flat slab of rock llacorella nf [Valencia, Sp] a white or bluish marl of Miocene age llama nf swamp, marsh | flame | pack animal used in Andean countries to haul ore, concentrates, supplies, etc. | //. de oxidation oxidizing flame | //. de reduction reducing flame llamado/-da adj known as, called, so-called (not always translated, e.g. el llamado Pluton Disputada 'the Disputada Pluton 1) llamargo nm swamp, marsh llamazar nm swamp, marsh llambria nf cliff llamenga nf [Asturia, Sp] mud llamo nm [Ch] fine ore | coal dust | [Chuquicamata, Ch] ground low grade copper ore | [Pe] earthy, reddish oxidized silver ore llampera nf [Bol] talus, landslide | ore found in talus deposits | [Ch] soil or ground which contains easily worked ore llampero nm [Chuquicamata, Ch] Stockwork of atacamite-bearing veinlets in porphyry copper ore llampo nm [Bol, Ch] finely broken or otherwise easily exploitable ore llampu nm [Bol] pure sublimate of sulfer liana nf plain llanada nf plain (of great extent but fully in view) llanadora nf [Arg] grader llanca «/[Ch] any blue-green copper silicate mineral used by the Aurucanian Indians of Chile as jewelry llandeiliano,-na adj Llandeilian llandeilense adj Llandeilian | nm Llandeilian Llandeilo nm Llandeilian llandilo,-la adj Llandeilian llandoveriano,-na adj Llandoverian llandoveriense adj Llandoverian | nm Llandoverian llaneza nf plain llanita nf llanite (obs, rhyolite) llano,-na adj even, flat, smooth | level | nm plain | flatland | //. aluvial alluvial plain | //. aluvio-glaciar outwash plain | //. arenoso sandy plain | //. costero coastal plain | //. de inundation flood plain LL-1 | //. de piamonte piedmont plain llanura nf tropical plain (of very great extent) | //. aluvial alluvial plain | //. aluvio-glatiar outwash plain | //. costanera coastal plain | //. costera coastal plain | //. de agradation aggradation plain | //. de inundation flood plain | //. de piamonte piedmont plain | //. de relleno fluviogladar overwash plain | //. del rto valley floor, bottom land | //. glatiarica kettle plain | //. salina alkaline or salt flat | //. troncal peneplain llanvirniense adj Llanvirnian | nm Llanvirnian llapa nf mercury used to amalgamate silver llapar vtr to add mercury to produce silver amalgram llapana nf [Pe] debris flow occaisioned by flash flooding of a normally dry quebrada llauca «/[Pe] a smooth, black clay with greasy lustre found in veins llaucana nf [Ch] miner's pry bar or pick axe llaucanero nm [Ch] miner who breaks up large fragments of ore with a llaucana llaucar vtr [Ch] to use a llaucana llauckana nf [Bol] pointed metal bar used to bar down the roof and walls of a mine Have nf section of ore or wall rock in the form of an arc which is left in place to support the roof of a mine | [Sp] crib llegada nf [seis] arrival | //. sismica cable break llegar a planes vtr to bottom (mine workings) lleira nf deposit of pebbles and coarse gravel llena nf alluvium | flood, overflow of a river llenado nm filling llenamiento nm filling of veins, etc. llenante nf flood tide llenar vtr to flood, overflow | to fill | nm rise or fall of the sea lleno,-na adj flooded | high (tides) Hera nf quarry | stony or rocky ground | sandy ground Heron nm ground covered with large boulders llevar vtr to carry, transport | to bear, have, contain | //. en suspension to carry in suspension (rivers) | //. inclusiones de to contain inclusions of | //. una poligonal [surv] to run a traverse 1 Helena n/[Bol] franckeite llimpe nm [Mex] cinnabar llimpi nm [Bol] finely laminated ores with the appearence of mica | [Pe] ores of red color, generally cinnabar
llinqui w/[Sandia, Pe] clayey, sterile beds within lluvia nf rain | //. de lodo mud flow | ll.fosil rain auriferous glacial deposits print llipita nf [Bol] brown, ashy silver ore lluvial adj pluvial llosa n/[Galicia, Sp] flat stone or slab lluvioso,-sa adj rainy lluscka nf [Bol] vein selvage, salband | slickenside LL-2
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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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Page 41 and 42: cebo nm [Me"x] smelter charge | [Co
Page 43 and 44: cleavage | c. paralelo bedding clea
Page 45 and 46: compresidn nf compression | c. isot
Page 47 and 48: kinematic symmetry cleavage | c. de
Page 49 and 50: cribado,-da adj cribate, cribiform
Page 51 and 52: intrusive body | c. magmdtico boss,
Page 53 and 54: vein, mine selectively chchipa or c
Page 55 and 56: D dacitico,-ca nf dacitic danense a
Page 57 and 58: descubrir vtr to discover desdoblar
Page 59 and 60: dicroita nf dichroite dicroismo nm
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Page 63 and 64: escala nf scale | e. de dureza hard
Page 65 and 66: maxima versimilitud maximum-likelih
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
Page 87 and 88: [Serrata de Lorca, Sp] bed of nativ
Page 89: litro nm liter lixivacidn nf leachi
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Page 97 and 98: minal adj pertaining to a mine mina
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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 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 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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telogen£tico,-ca adj telogenetic t
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tilloide nm tilloid tina nf [Cerro
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trapiche nm [Ch] crude mill for cru
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u ubicacion nf location, position,
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varva nf varve | v. de arcilla glac
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volcar vtr to invert, overturn | to
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xairo,-ra adj [Col] skew, oblique x
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yodado,-da adj iodized | containing
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caldfera calcium zeolite | z. de Bo
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side of a vein, (this is, of course
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