Min"er*al*ize, v. t. To charge or impregnate with ore.

Min"er*al*ize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mineralized (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Mineralizing (?).] [Cf. F. minéraliser.]

1. To transform into a mineral.

In these caverns the bones are not mineralized.

2. To impregnate with a mineral; as, mineralized water.

Min"er*al*ize, v. i. To go on an excursion for observing and collecting minerals; to mineralogize.

Min"er*al*ize, v. t. To charge or impregnate with ore.