单词 | albin |
释义 | albinn. Mineralogy. Now rare. An opaque white variety of apophyllite. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > tectosilicate > [noun] > feldspathoid > zeolite > apophyllite fish-eye-stone1805 ichthyophthalmite1805 apophyllite1810 albin1818 tessellite1819 oxhaverite1827 xylochlore1868 1818 Ann. Philos. 12 310 Albin.—This mineral, so called by Werner from its white colour, occurs at Mariaberg, near Aussig, in Bohemia, imbedded in clinkstone. 1833 Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. New Ser. 1 269 Substances hitherto unobserved in Nova Scotia. They are..phosphate of lime, semi-opal, and the variety of apophyllite, known as albin. 1872 T. Egleston Lect. Mineral. 73 Apophyllite... A white, opaque variety from Bohemia is called Albine. 1901 E. Gilpin Minerals Nova Scotia 71 The various minerals..possess scarcely any economic value at present. The following list embraces those best known:—Albin, Analcime, Anatase [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1818 |
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