Amphibolization

Translation of "amphibolization" into Russian

Noun

/æmˌfɪb.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

amphibolization

amphibolizations pl

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

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

Noun

/æmˌfɪb.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

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

/æmˌfɪb.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

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.