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Definition of granitize in English: granitize(British granitise) verbˈɡranɪtʌɪzˈɡranəˌtīz [with object]usually as adjective granitizedGeology Give (rock) a granitic character. 〔地质〕使(岩石)花岗岩化 it was partially granitized by the surrounding magma Example sentencesExamples - Partly granitized formations also occur in Terego County, which include porphyroblastic gneisses and quartz diorite.
- High-grade metamorphic rocks, often intensely folded and granitised, form the tectonic shield areas of the continent.
- Rocks are deformed, granitised and high grade metamorphosed.
- They are primarily quartzite, granite, and granitized schists.
- The product may vary from a homogeneous rock produced by soaking to a coarsely mixed rock easily separable into relic and granitic or granitised portions.
Derivativesnoun ˌɡranɪtʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n Geology During granitization, these elements are believed to be displaced and moved through the rock ahead of the granitization front, to form a zone enriched in minerals such as hornblende and pyroxene. Example sentencesExamples - Glaucophane, is not a mineral typical of granite; it is typical of high-grade schists and may be preserved during the granitization of metamorphic rocks.
- The whole of this territory is, therefore, worth examination in the light of the granitization hypothesis.
- The polyphasic character of these granitization processes have, in some cases, made basic rocks appear to be enclosed within granites like intrusive rocks.
- Thus, granites can form both by magmatism and granitization or a combination of the two.
Definition of granitize in US English: granitize(British granitise) verbˈɡranəˌtīz [with object]usually as adjective granitizedGeology Alter (rock) so as to give it a granitic character. 〔地质〕使(岩石)花岗岩化 it was partially granitized by the surrounding magma Example sentencesExamples - Partly granitized formations also occur in Terego County, which include porphyroblastic gneisses and quartz diorite.
- High-grade metamorphic rocks, often intensely folded and granitised, form the tectonic shield areas of the continent.
- The product may vary from a homogeneous rock produced by soaking to a coarsely mixed rock easily separable into relic and granitic or granitised portions.
- Rocks are deformed, granitised and high grade metamorphosed.
- They are primarily quartzite, granite, and granitized schists.
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