hyalophane

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English

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Etymology

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From hyalo- (glass) +‎ -phane (appearing).

Noun

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hyalophane (countable and uncountable, plural hyalophanes)

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic crystalline mineral, a barium-rich potassium feldspar.

Synonyms

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Further reading

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Hyalophane”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • hyalophane”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.