jasperization

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noun

The act or process of jasperizing.

Scrabble 31

Meanings

nounjasperization (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act or process of jasperizing.

    Jasperization of chert was concomitant with hard ore formation, but it was incidental rather than necessary for ore localization.

    1948, Robert Myres Crump, Origin of hard iron ores of the Marquette district, page 52

Origin

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Chicago

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