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monton

The English word “monton” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A heap of ore; a mass undergoing the process of amalgamation.
  2. A Mexican unit of weight for ore, varying from 1,800 to 3,200 Spanish pounds.

Etymology

From Spanish montón (“head”).

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