Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Catalan term or phrase:
vetes de quars lletós
English translation:
milky quartz veins / milky white quartz veins
Added to glossary by
Sheila Hardie
Mar 6, 2011 09:03
13 yrs ago
Catalan term
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betes de quars lletos
Catalan to English
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Geology
Again, this does not have much context, it is simply located within a table in a geotechnical study regarding rock and soil samples.
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| 3 +3 | milky quartz veins / milky white quartz veins |
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milky quartz veins / milky white quartz veins
I think it should be 'vetes' and not 'betes.
HTH
Sheila
The Quartz Page: Milky Quartz - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
26 May 2009 ... The term "milky quartz" is occasionally used for white, massive vein quartz. The rock to the right has been found 100 m north of the ...
www.quartzpage.de/milky.html - Còpia en memòria - Semblants
MILKY QUARTZ: the cloudy white variety of quartz - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
Prospectors searching for gold laden ore look for outcrops of milky white quartz veins. Many of the most beautiful gold specimens are the ones that have the ...
www.galleries.com/.../milky.../milky_qu.htm - Còpia en memòria - Semblants
milky quartz - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
Occasionally associated with gold in hydrothermal veins, prospectors searching for gold laden ore look for outcrops of milky white quartz veins. ...
glimmerdream.com/.../milky%20quartz/source - Còpia en memòria
HTTP://www.grec.cat/cgibin/mlt00x.pgm
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Note added at 31 mins (2011-03-06 09:34:25 GMT)
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MILKY QUARTZ: the cloudy white variety of quartz - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
Milky quartz is often responsible for the cloudy phantoms inside of otherwise clear rock quartz, amethyst, citrine or smoky quartz. The milky quartz may ...
www.galleries.com/.../milky_qu.htm - Còpia en memòria - Semblants
Quartz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
Common colored varieties include citrine, rose quartz, amethyst, smoky quartz, milky quartz, and others. Quartz goes by an array of different names. ...
Quartz clock - Quartz (disambiguation) - Smoky quartz - Citrine (disambiguation)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartz - Còpia en memòria - Semblants
The Quartz Page: Milky Quartz - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
26 May 2009 ... Milky quartz is a crystalline quartz that is white and translucent to almost opaque due to numerous evenly distributed gas and/or fluid ...
www.quartzpage.de/milky.html - Còpia en memòria - Semblants
Imatges sobre "milky quartz" - Informeu de les imatges
Milky Quartz: Milky Quartz mineral information and data. - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
A semi-transparent to opaque white-coloured variety of quartz.
www.mindat.org/min-6129.html - Còpia en memòria - Semblants
Diccionaris en català: diccionari català-castellà català-anglès ...
lletós -osa · adjectiu milky. Diccionari Compact Anglès-Català Larousse © Larousse Editorial S.L. 2005. Qui som | Suggeriments ...
www.diccionaris.cat/consultas.php?...lletós... - Còpia en memòria
HTH
Sheila
The Quartz Page: Milky Quartz - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
26 May 2009 ... The term "milky quartz" is occasionally used for white, massive vein quartz. The rock to the right has been found 100 m north of the ...
www.quartzpage.de/milky.html - Còpia en memòria - Semblants
MILKY QUARTZ: the cloudy white variety of quartz - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
Prospectors searching for gold laden ore look for outcrops of milky white quartz veins. Many of the most beautiful gold specimens are the ones that have the ...
www.galleries.com/.../milky.../milky_qu.htm - Còpia en memòria - Semblants
milky quartz - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
Occasionally associated with gold in hydrothermal veins, prospectors searching for gold laden ore look for outcrops of milky white quartz veins. ...
glimmerdream.com/.../milky%20quartz/source - Còpia en memòria
HTTP://www.grec.cat/cgibin/mlt00x.pgm
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Note added at 31 mins (2011-03-06 09:34:25 GMT)
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MILKY QUARTZ: the cloudy white variety of quartz - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
Milky quartz is often responsible for the cloudy phantoms inside of otherwise clear rock quartz, amethyst, citrine or smoky quartz. The milky quartz may ...
www.galleries.com/.../milky_qu.htm - Còpia en memòria - Semblants
Quartz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
Common colored varieties include citrine, rose quartz, amethyst, smoky quartz, milky quartz, and others. Quartz goes by an array of different names. ...
Quartz clock - Quartz (disambiguation) - Smoky quartz - Citrine (disambiguation)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartz - Còpia en memòria - Semblants
The Quartz Page: Milky Quartz - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
26 May 2009 ... Milky quartz is a crystalline quartz that is white and translucent to almost opaque due to numerous evenly distributed gas and/or fluid ...
www.quartzpage.de/milky.html - Còpia en memòria - Semblants
Imatges sobre "milky quartz" - Informeu de les imatges
Milky Quartz: Milky Quartz mineral information and data. - [ Tradueix aquesta pàgina ]
A semi-transparent to opaque white-coloured variety of quartz.
www.mindat.org/min-6129.html - Còpia en memòria - Semblants
Diccionaris en català: diccionari català-castellà català-anglès ...
lletós -osa · adjectiu milky. Diccionari Compact Anglès-Català Larousse © Larousse Editorial S.L. 2005. Qui som | Suggeriments ...
www.diccionaris.cat/consultas.php?...lletós... - Còpia en memòria
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Comment: "Many thanks Sheila. Although I must say the misspelt word in the original was a real red herring!!!! Thank you also to Ross, Alistair and Montse for confirming this :-)"
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