Mineralization

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Mineralization may refer to:

• Mineralization (biology), the process through which an organic substance becomes impregnated by inorganic substances
• Mineralization (geology), the hydrothermal deposition of economically important metals in the formation of ore bodies or lodes
• Mineralization (soil science), the release of plant-available compounds such as ammonium during decomposition

See also:

• Remineralization (disambiguation)