释义 |
spinellane Min.|spɪˈnɛleɪn| [ad. G. spinellan, so named (1808) by the German geologist K. W. Nose, from its resemblance to spinel.] = nosean, or a blue variety of this.
1815Aikin Min. (ed. 2) 208 Spinellane occurs in small crystals. 1842Penny Cycl. XXII. 348/2 Spinellane..is found on the borders of Lake Laach, near Andernach on the Rhine. 1850Ansted Elem. Geol., Min., etc. 200 Hauyne, with a nearly allied mineral, Spinellane, also called Nosean, cannot with propriety be separated [from Lapis-lazuli]. |