colophoniten.
/ˈkɒləfəʊnʌɪt/ A brown or reddish variety of garnet, with resinous lustre.
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carbuncle stonec1300
alabandinec1400
rock ruby1544
ruby rock1562
almandine1601
rocky ruby1694
pyrope garnet1804
alamandine1805
cinnamon-stone1805
colophonite1808
carbuncle1816
grossular1819
topazolite1819
hessonite1820
uvarovite1837
spessartine1850
almandite1854
andradite1868
spessartite1868
vermeil1884
the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > nesosilicates > [noun] > garnet > others
allochroite1801
pyrope1804
cinnamon-stone1805
colophonite1808
succinite1816
topazolite1819
hessonite1820
greenlandite1823
polyadelphite1829
vermeil1884
rhodolite1898
hibschite1907
plazolite1920
kimzeyite1958
majorite1970
1808 T. Allan Alphabet. List Minerals 21 Colophonite, Karsten, a species of garnet.
1878 P. H. Lawrence tr. B. von Cotta Rocks Classified (new ed.) 34 Colophonite and Melanite are..chiefly distinguished by their colour and different degrees of transparency.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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