Piña

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004316",
  "term": "Piña",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A cone of silver made in the mercury amalgamation of silver ore in Spanish America. Silver amalgam was shaped into a cone and retorted, and the spongy cone of silver left once the mercury had been driven off kept the name. In Chile, Peru and Bolivia the word also names a cone-shaped ingot of refined silver.",
  "subject": "Metalworking",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Piña",
    "es": "piña",
    "fr": "piña"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pina/"
}