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granitization

/ˌɡrænɪtɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does granitization mean?

noun

The process of converting a rock or magma into granite, or the state of being converted into granite. A process of metamorphism that results in the formation of granite.

Example

"The granitization of the Earth's crust occurred over millions of years, resulting in the formation of the granite mountains."

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