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chertification
A type of silicification in which fine-grained quartz or chalcedony is introduced into limestones, such as in the Tri-State mining district of the Mississippi Valley.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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- ed.young
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(Milwaukee, United States)