Mineralize

v. t. [imp. & p. p. MINERALIZED; p. pr. & vb. n. MINERALIZING.] [Fr. minéraliser, Sp. mineralizar, It. mineralizzare.] To make mineral; to reduce to a mineral form; to impregnate with a mineral; to communicate the properties of a mineral to.

In these caverns the bones are not mineralized. Buckland.

To go on an excursion for observing and collecting minerals. [Recent.] Dana.