Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

rocas industriales

English translation:

industrial rocks/industrial minerals

Added to glossary by Timothy Barton
Aug 26, 2004 09:59
19 yrs ago
Spanish term

rocas industriales

Spanish to English Other Geology
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Investigació i prospecció de recursos naturals (minerals, roques industrials, combustibles fòssils, aigua)

Discussion

patrick32 Aug 27, 2004:
research and prospection of natural resources (minerals, industrial rocks/stones, fossil fuels and water)

I used research in reference to the theoretical content of the course.
Now prospection is a word used in geology, though you may want to use a sy
Non-ProZ.com Aug 26, 2004:
Sorry, forgot to translate the context into Spanish! Investigaci�n y prospecci�n de recursos naturales (minerales, rocas industriales, combustibles f�siles, agua)
patrick32 Aug 26, 2004:
Hello Tim! of course you can say rocas industriales in Spanish. My point was that if you were translating a catalan text into english, then the language pairs were wrong, simply that! cheers
Non-ProZ.com Aug 26, 2004:
Patrick32 "Rocas" isn't Catalan. It's "Roques". I am doing a Catalan text, but I translated this into Spanish to get more answers. Are you saying you can't say "rocas industriales" in Spanish?

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industrial rock/industrial minerals

Camborne School of Mines - MSc in Geology... or laboratory information, analysis and discussion of the data relevant to either a mining geology problem of industrial value, or an industrial rock or mineral ...
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Camborne School of Mines - MSC Geology modules... involving the collection, analysis and discussion of data relevant to either a mining geology problem of industrial value, or an industrial rock or mineral ...
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Home in on your mystery rock - Geology Archives... these can be about anything at all related to geology! ... my own real diamond grain at a rock show. ... obliterated in the 19th century by industrial-scale hydraulic ...
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Chert... Search. Geology Chert. ... Chert is a rock type composed mostly of the mineral chalcedony—cryptocrystalline silica, or quartz in crystals of submicroscopic size. ...
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Igneous Rocks... Other types of igneous rock: Syenite. A ... crystals. The industrial name for the rocks is "blue pearl". ... Return to Physical Geology Online page. Return ...
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Virtual Geology Metamorphic Rocks... have been turned into museums of industrial archaeology, they ... ks3/4 Metamorphic Rocks ks3/4 Rock Hounds - How ... Metamorphic Rocks ks3/4 Mr Burns' Geology Page ks3 ...
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Industrial Minerals... minerals, and sediments that have an industrial use ... Definitions (adapted from AGI's, "Glossary of Geology"). Rock: Any naturally formed material composed of one ...
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ROCKS AND MINERALS OF KENTUCKY... The term "industrial minerals" may include minerals as geologically defined, but more ... In geology (and other sciences), calcium is considered an element that ...
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Environment Agency - Geology... The geology of England and Wales is very complex, with one of the most diverse ... Figure 2 shows the ages of different rock types and where they can be found. ...
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Peer comment(s):

agree patrick32 : three right answers!!!
2 mins
thanks
agree nothing
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thank you
agree Nora Bellettieri
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agree Marina Torroja : I agree
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industrial stones

Suerte.
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agree patrick32
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industrial rocks/minerals

This is it,though I belive you've the pairs should be catalan-english

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Note added at 1 hr 14 mins (2004-08-26 11:13:42 GMT)
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research and prospection of natural resources (minerals, industrial rocks/stones, fossil fuels and water)

I used research in reference to the theoretical content of the course.
Now prospection is a word used in geology, though you may want to use a synonym!!

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Note added at 1 hr 28 mins (2004-08-26 11:27:21 GMT)
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