Granitification

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act or process of forming into granite. uncountable

    "1838, [unknown author] "Theory of Granite" (review), in The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal the limestone was also changed in those regions where granitification took place"

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"1838, [unknown author] "Theory of Granite" (review), in The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal the limestone was also changed in those regions where granitification took place"

Etymology

From granite + -ification.

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