Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Conversion into pyrites.
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- noun geology The
hydrothermal process whereby a rock is transformed into apyrite
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Examples
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Work to date is centered around a diatreme dike complex 300 meters wide by 600 meters long which is associated with strong argillic alteration (illite-sericite), pyritization.
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Work to date is centered around a diatreme dike complex 300 meters wide by 600 meters long which is associated with strong argillic alteration (illite-sericite), pyritization.
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