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▪ I. levyne Min.|ˈlɛvɪn| [named by Brewster, 1825, after Prof. Armand Levy.] A silicate of aluminum and calcium, found in colourless or slightly tinted tabular crystals.
1825Edin. Jrnl. Sci. II. 334, I propose to distinguish this species by the name of Levyne. 1831Brewster Optics xvii. 148 Levyne. 1843J. E. Portlock Geol. 219 Levyne of the ordinary form of crystals, at Magilligan Carnowry. ▪ II. levyne variant of lewyn Obs., a kind of linen. |