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lentes de reemplazamiento

English translation: Replacement lenses


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Spanish term or phrase:Lentes de reemplazamiento
English translation:Replacement lenses
Entered by: Lina Villegas
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23:20 Feb 24, 2011
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Geology / mining
Spanish term or phrase: lentes de reemplazamiento
La mineralización ocurre en forma de lentes de reemplazamiento en horizontes de calizas altamente silicificadas del Paleozoico.

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Denise De Pe�a
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replacement lenses
Explanation:
En geología a lente es un cuerpo de mineral o roca o un depósito que es grueso en el el medio y fino en los bordes, asemejándose a una lente convexa en la sección representativa. Adjetivo: “lenticular”.

Una lente puede también referir a una formación de forma irregular que consiste en a poroso, permeable sedimentario depósito rodeado por la roca impermeable.
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replacement lenses


Explanation:
En geología a lente es un cuerpo de mineral o roca o un depósito que es grueso en el el medio y fino en los bordes, asemejándose a una lente convexa en la sección representativa. Adjetivo: “lenticular”.

Una lente puede también referir a una formación de forma irregular que consiste en a poroso, permeable sedimentario depósito rodeado por la roca impermeable.


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Gracias a todos.

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agree  liz askew
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  -> Thank you Liz!

agree  Muriel Vasconcellos: I was able to find the reference to 'replacement lenses' in the link you posted.
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  -> :)
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GEOLOGY OF THE AREA AROUND THE MIDWAY DEPOSIT NORTHERN BRITISH ...
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(I) To map the geology in detail and determine the settings and ..... and silver-lead-zinc replacement lenses and veins at the Amy occurrence. ...
www.llbc.leg.bc.ca/public/pubdocs/bcdocs/96990/.../181-192-...

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Mar 1, 2011 - Changes made by Lina Villegas:
Edited KOG entryDenise De Pe�a's old entry - "lentes de reemplazamiento" => "replacement lenses"


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