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Mineralization

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transformationnounThe act of transforming or the state of being transformed.
mineralisationnounAlternative spelling of mineralization. [A form of fossilization in which the organic parts of an organism are replaced by minerals.]
permineralizationnounA form of fossilization in which minerals are deposited in the pores of bone and similar hard animal parts.
organomineralizationnoun(geology) The mineralization of organic (biological) material
pseudomorphnoun(geology, mineralogy) A mineral that formed by replacement of an existing mineral (or organic matter) such that the new mineral has the appearance and dimensions of the original.
fossilnounThe mineralized remains of an animal or plant.
perimineralizationnounMisspelling of permineralization. [A form of fossilization in which minerals are deposited in the pores of bone and similar hard animal parts.]
neomineralizationnounFormation of new minerals from pre-existing minerals during metamorphic processes.
biomineralizationnoun(biochemistry) The formation of hard mineral deposits within a living organism; especially the process whereby bone and similar structural material is formed.
biomineralisationnounAlternative spelling of biomineralization. [(biochemistry) The formation of hard mineral deposits within a living organism; especially the process whereby bone and similar structural material is formed.]
mineralisatenounAlternative form of mineralizate. [The product of mineralization]
mineralizatenounThe product of mineralization
paramorphnoun(mineralogy) A kind of pseudomorph in which there has been a change of physical characteristics without alteration of chemical composition, as in the change of aragonite to calcite.
carbonatizationnoun(geology) Reaction with carbon dioxide to form carbonates.
hypermineralisationnounAlternative form of hypermineralization. [The state of being, or process of becoming, hypermineralized.]
mineralnoun(geology) Any naturally occurring material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties; especially, an inorganic one.
biomineralisatenounAny material formed by biomineralisation
hypomineralisationnounAlternative form of hypomineralization. [Insufficient mineralization]
dolomitizationnoun(geology) The conversion of a limestone rock into dolomite by replacement of calcium by magnesium.
photomineralizationnoun(inorganic chemistry) photochemical mineralization

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