Amphibolization

Translation of "amphibolization" into Russian

Noun

amphibolization

amphibolizations pl

Amphibolization is a process that affects the mineral composition of rocks.

Амфиболизация - это процесс, который влияет на минеральный состав пород.

Noun

The process by which certain minerals, particularly feldspar, are altered to form amphibole minerals, typically as a result of metamorphic processes.

The geologist studied the amphibolization of the rock sample to understand the metamorphic history of the region.

Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of amphibolization, especially of rocks during metamorphism.

Amphibolization textures can be observed in the hornblende-rich layers of the metamorphic complex.