Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
coluvial, buzamiento, colgarse de la veta, relave
English translation:
Colluvial, plunge (dip), tap the vein, tailing
Added to glossary by
Marcus Malabad
Mar 27, 2002 16:35
22 yrs ago
Spanish term
coluvial, buzamiento, colgarse de la veta, relave
Spanish to English
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Proposed translations
(English)
4 +2 | Colluvial, plunge, tailing | Judy Rojas |
4 | colluvial, hade, rewash | depgrl (X) |
4 | colluvial, dip, to hang from the vein, tailing | Marcus Malabad |
Proposed translations
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Colluvial, plunge, tailing
coluvial=colluvial
buzamiento=Plunge (Buzamiento de cualquier rasgo linear medido en el plano vertical)
Buzamiento= Pitch (Buzamiento de un cuerpo mineral)
colgarse de la veta=tap the vein
relave=Tailing
buzamiento=Plunge (Buzamiento de cualquier rasgo linear medido en el plano vertical)
Buzamiento= Pitch (Buzamiento de un cuerpo mineral)
colgarse de la veta=tap the vein
relave=Tailing
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colluvial, hade, rewash
can't find the third one
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colluvial, dip, to hang from the vein, tailing
colluvial from colluvia or a loose deposit of rock debris accumulated through the action of gravity at the base of a cliff or slope
buzamiento can be inclination but in a mining context it's a 'dip', the downward inclination of a rock stratum or vein in reference to the plane of the horizon
veta is vein in a geography context, colgarse de la veta - probably some stratum or rock formation is hanging from the vein
relave is tailing, or refuse or dross remaining after ore has been processed
buzamiento can be inclination but in a mining context it's a 'dip', the downward inclination of a rock stratum or vein in reference to the plane of the horizon
veta is vein in a geography context, colgarse de la veta - probably some stratum or rock formation is hanging from the vein
relave is tailing, or refuse or dross remaining after ore has been processed
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