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mineralize
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mineralize [′min·rə‚līz]
(chemistry)
To convert organic compounds to simpler inorganic compounds, namely, carbon dioxide and water (and halogen acids, if the organic substances are halogenated).
(geology)
To convert to, or impregnate with, mineral material; applied to processes of ore vein deposition and of fossilization.
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The firm reported that the continuity of the zinc-lead mineralisation at its Sungem project was confirmed through extensive soil sampling.
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