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† baˈsaltin(e Min. Obs. [f. as prec.] A kind of basaltic hornblende, classed by Dana as an aluminous variety of Pyroxene; a crystal of this mineral.
1794Kirwan Min. I. 219 Basaltine. Basaltic Hornblende, or Crystallized Hornblende, of Werner. 1811Pinkerton Petral. I. 9 The trap of the Swedes, with a fine grain, is here called basaltin. |