calcitization

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noun

The conversion of a mineral (such as dolomite) into calcite

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Meanings

nouncalcitization (plural calcitizations)

plural calcitizations

  1. geographyThe conversion of a mineral (such as dolomite) into calcite
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APA

calcitization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calcitization

MLA

“calcitization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calcitization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calcitization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calcitization.

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