The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mineralizing
Mineralize \Min"er*al*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mineralized; p. pr. & vb. n. Mineralizing.] [Cf. F. min['e]raliser.]
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To transform into a mineral.
In these caverns the bones are not mineralized.
--Buckland. To impregnate with a mineral; as, mineralized water.
To charge or impregnate with ore.
Wiktionary
mineralizing
vb. (present participle of mineralize English)