jasperization

The act or process of jasperizing.

Noun

  1. The act or process of jasperizing.
    • Jasperization of chert was concomitant with hard ore formation, but it was incidental rather than necessary for ore localization. - 1948, Robert Myres Crump, Origin of hard iron ores of the Marquette district, page 52:

Origin

Etymology tree English jasper English -ization English jasperization From jasper + -ization.