lapidifying (Meaning)
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lapidifying (p. pr. & vb. n.)
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lapidifying Sentence Examples
- The ancient art of lapidifying, or turning organic material into stone, has been practiced for centuries.
- The process of lapidifying involves replacing the organic matter with minerals, typically silica or calcium carbonate.
- Lapidification can occur naturally over millions of years, or it can be artificially induced in a laboratory setting.
- Fossils are a common example of lapidified organic material, where the remains of plants and animals have been replaced by minerals over time.
- Petrified wood is another well-known example of lapidification, where the wood has been replaced by silica, preserving its structure and appearance.
- Lapidification can also be used to create decorative objects, such as gemstones and polished stones.
- The lapidifying process can vary depending on the type of organic material and the minerals involved.
- Some organisms are more prone to lapidification than others, due to their chemical composition and structure.
- Lapidification can be a valuable tool for preserving and studying organic material from the past.
- The study of lapidification can provide insights into geological processes and the history of life on Earth.
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The ancient art of lapidifying, or turning organic material into stone, has been practiced for centuries.
The process of lapidifying involves replacing the organic matter with minerals, typically silica or calcium carbonate.
Lapidification can occur naturally over millions of years, or it can be artificially induced in a laboratory setting.
Fossils are a common example of lapidified organic material, where the remains of plants and animals have been replaced by minerals over time.
