Horse
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002884
A mass of barren rock or waste material found within a mineral vein or orebody, interrupting the continuity of the valuable deposit. This inclusion can reduce the overall grade of the extracted material and complicate mining operations. Horses are typically separated from the ore during sorting or processing.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002884 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mining and extraction |
| Synonyms | widge; cheval; horsy; nag; prad; steed; horseflesh; horsemeat; equine; keffel; pommel horse; vaulting horse |
| See also | Walk; Tail; Wagon |
| Translations | German: Pfeiler; Spanish: caballo; French: chevalement |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-002884",
"term": "Horse",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A mass of barren rock or waste material found within a mineral vein or orebody, interrupting the continuity of the valuable deposit. This inclusion can reduce the overall grade of the extracted material and complicate mining operations. Horses are typically separated from the ore during sorting or processing.",
"synonyms": [
"widge",
"cheval",
"horsy",
"nag",
"prad",
"steed",
"horseflesh",
"horsemeat",
"equine",
"keffel",
"pommel horse",
"vaulting horse"
],
"subject": "Mining and extraction",
"see_also": [
"walk",
"tail",
"wagon"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Pfeiler",
"es": "caballo",
"fr": "chevalement"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/horse/"
}
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