Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

marlstone

Spanish translation:

roca no clástica con composición similar a la marga

Added to glossary by Gabriela Rodriguez
Apr 26, 2006 04:38
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English term

marlstone

English to Spanish Science Geology Valleys consist of shales and marlstones
susceptible to weathering and erosion

Discussion

Gabriela Rodriguez Apr 28, 2006:
Saludos Gabriela, contá conmigo para lo que necesites!!!!

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Ver explicación- "marlstone" (roca no clástica con composición similar a la marga)

Clasificación de Rocas No Clásticas (Químicas y Bioquímicas):

Carbonosas.- Lignito, Carbón bituminoso, Antracita (humus, turba, sapropel)

Evaporitas.- Yeso, Anhidrita, Halita

Carbonatadas.- Caliza (CaCO3) Limestone, Dolomía (Ca,MgCO3) Dolostone

Creta (porosa), Marga (50% a 25% de arcilla, limo o arena) Marlstone

Silíceas.- No orgánico. Pedernal (sílice criptocristalino):

Chert y Flint (más oscuro, denso y con fractura concoidal), jaspe (café rojizo)

Orgánico: Radiolarita, Diatomita y algnos pedernales

Otras.- Rocas Ferruginosas, Fosforita
http://www.geofisica.unam.mx/~cecilia/cursos/RsSedim.html

marlstone
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marl·stone (märl'stōn') pronunciation
n.

A rock containing clay materials and calcium and magnesium carbonates, with approximately the same composition as marl.

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The noun marlstone has one meaning:

Meaning #1: metamorphic rock with approximately the same composition as marl
Synonym: marlite
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2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Gracias a las dos! El término no es marga si es algo similar pero todavia no encuentro su equivalencia. Como dice en una parte de la explicación que has conseguido, tal vez se pueda traducir por marlita ya que según él son sinónimos"
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marga

marlstone y marl (marga) son parecidos (vease abajo)

marlstone:
metamorphic rock with approximately the same composition as marl
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