French: filon English translation: vein 
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Tech/Engineering - Geology | | French term or phrase: filon | 24. Outre l’exploitation des gisements houillers, le département bénéficie d’importants gisements d’antimoine. Notamment le ***filon*** de Rochetrejoux qui connaît son apogée entre 1910 et 1914 et produit alors le quart de la production française.
There are so many possible translations of this word that I don't know which one is better in this context. |
| | | vein | Explanation:
du moment qu'il s'agit de l'exploitation de gisement, utiliser simplement "vein" entre autres, for example a vein of copper (un filon de cuivre) |
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Explanation:
du moment qu'il s'agit de l'exploitation de gisement, utiliser simplement "vein" entre autres, for example a vein of copper (un filon de cuivre)
| gabuss
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