Dolomitize

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To modify by dolomitization. transitive

    "If the dolomitization event only partially dolomitizes a sequence, and the remaining CaC03 is not removed by dissolution, the tendency is for no enhancement of porosity."

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"If the dolomitization event only partially dolomitizes a sequence, and the remaining CaC03 is not removed by dissolution, the tendency is for no enhancement of porosity."

Etymology

From dolomite + -ize.

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