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Argillization

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Translation of "argillization" into Russian

argillization
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌɑːɡɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
US
/ˌɑrɡɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
argillization
argillizations pl
The argillization of the rock was evident in the clay-rich layers.
Аргиллизация породы была очевидна в слоях, богатых глиной.

Definitions

argillization
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌɑːɡɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
US
/ˌɑrɡɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
The process of converting minerals or rocks into clay or clay-like substances, often through chemical weathering or hydrothermal alteration.
The argillization of the volcanic rocks resulted in the formation of a thick layer of clay in the region.
The degree or extent to which a rock body has undergone argillization.
Intense argillization was observed in the upper volcanic sequence.
argillization
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌɑːɡɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
US
/ˌɑrɡɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Relating to, resulting from, or characterized by argillization.
The argillization alteration zone contains abundant kaolinite.

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