单词 | ionite |
释义 | ioniten. Mineralogy. Now disused. A resinous hydrocarbon mineral found in the Ione valley, California. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > hydrocarbon minerals > [noun] > resins > others Highgate1813 lucullite1819 guayaquillite1838 fichtelite1844 ixolite1846 branchite1851 xyloretin1852 retinite1853 anthracoxene1858 kauri resin1858 tasmanite1864 kauri gum1867 xyloretinite1868 wheelerite1874 ionite1877 muckite1879 1877 S. Purnell in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 116 184/2 As this mineral is found in the Ione valley, I would propose to name it from the locality, Ionite. 1888 Overland Monthly Aug. 156/1 Every source of heat should be utilized, all inferior fuels be used for making steam and gas,—petroleum, asphaltum, maltha, lignite, Ionite, and even bituminous shale. 1915 R. F. Bacon & W. A. Hamor Amer. Petroleum Industry II. xviii. 877 Ionite.—A fossil hydrocarbon found in a more or less impure condition in the lignite of Ione valley. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1877 |
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