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Bosnian to English translations [PRO] Science - Geology / marketing | |||||||
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4 | hornstone, hornfels |
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3 | silica |
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silica Explanation: mislim da bi to moglo biti to. pogledajte na websteru, link se nalazi dole -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 41 mins (2006-05-13 21:00:45 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ako nesto moze pomoci, roznaci su klasifikovani kao kremene sirovine. Reference: http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/silica |
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rožnac hornstone, hornfels Explanation: Živković dr S, Građevinski rečnik: rožnjak; rožnac - hornstone Webster's Online Dictionary: - Hornstone - A fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks. Building & Civil Engineering: Cryptocrystalline impure silica. . . resembling flint. Black or grey when fresh and weathers to shades of brown or yellow. . . Occurs as beds and nodular concretions in lime stones. . Synonym: hornfels (n). (http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/hornsto... - Hornfels - A fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks. Geological: A dark, very fine-grained metamorphic rock produced by the recrystallization of a fine-grained rock by heat from a nearby igneous intrusion. From the German, meaning horn rock. Mining: A fine-grained rock composed of a mosaic of equidimensional grains without preferred orientation and typically formed by contact metamorphism. Porphyroblasts or relict phenocrysts may be present in the granoblastic matrix. See also:calc-silicate hornfels; pelitic hornfels;magnesian hornfels. (http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/hornsto... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2006-05-13 23:23:10 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- A može i CHERT Vukićević B, Građevinski rečnik: rožnac - chert Answers.com: Hornstone (Min.) - A siliceous stone, a variety of quartz, closely resembling flint, but more brittle; -- called also chert. (http://www.answers.com/topic/hornstone-1?hl=hornstone) Webster's Online Dictionary: Chert - Variety of silica containing microcrystalline quartz. … (http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/chert) |
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