Earlier name of calamine, n.
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释义 | the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > carbonates > [noun] > hexagonal > smithsonite (12) calaminaris1577 Earlier name of calamine, n. calamine1601 An ore of zinc: originally applied, like medieval Latin lapis calaminaris, and the cadmia of Pliny, to both the carbonate ZnCO3, and the hydrous… calmy1658 ? Calamine. lapis calaminaris1696 calamine. ostracitis1706 A kind of calamine (impure zinc ore) found as an incrustation in copper furnaces. cadmia1753 ‘The ancient name of calamine’ (Ure Dict. Arts I. 569); also applied to a sublimate consisting of oxide of zinc (tutty), and to an ore of cobalt. cadmy1756 = cadmia, n. calamy1756 calmey1756 = calamine, n. calamine stone1761 attributive, as in calamine stone n. = lapis calaminaris n. at lapis, n. compounds. zinc spar1796 an old name for native zinc carbonate (= calamine, n., smithsonite, n. 2). smithsonite1849 A mineral consisting of zinc carbonate, typically occurring as colourless prisms and crystalline aggregates. |
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