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RTalunitization
 amphibolitization
 argillization
 autometamorphism
 carbonatization
 diagenesis
 fenitization
 hydrothermal alteration
 igneous rocks
 illitization
 kaolinization
 leaching
 metabolism
 metasomatic rocks
 metasomatism
 microclinization
 muscovitization
 pal
SNFormerly a general term appropriate to a large number of topics. As of 1976, use was restricted to any process having to do with changes in temperature and pressure, i.e. diagenesis, hydrothermal alteration, metasomatism, weathering, etc. The term is used