Translations for silicification in the English»Italian Dictionary

silicification [Brit sɪlɪsɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌsɪləsəfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] N

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silicification

silicizzazione f

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Minor silicification and hematisation alteration is also seen locally. www.digitaljournal.com

While the preservation quality varies, the silicification in a number of the specimens was enough to allow examination of the internal anatomy. en.wikipedia.org

The mineralized boulders contain 15 - 25% vein material, with moderate to strong silicification of the intervening siltstone. www.stockhouse.com

This entailed bleaching of sandstone and silicification by movement of silica-saturated groundwater through the strata. en.wikipedia.org

In addition, intense post-depositional (diagenetic) changes have created more composition variation by the alteration of limestone to dolostone and the silicification of limestone to form chert. en.wikipedia.org

Silicification in and by cells has been common in the biological world for well over a billion years. en.wikipedia.org

Silicification reveals information about what type of environment the organism was likely to live in. en.wikipedia.org

This basalt has been subjected to biotite-carbonate alteration and auriferous silicification. en.wikipedia.org

Muscle can in very rare cases survive by silicification, or by authigenic mineralization by any of a range of other minerals. en.wikipedia.org

Deposition of iron was not associated with silicification or sulfidation. en.wikipedia.org

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