† melinophanen.

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Melinophan.

Etymology: < German Melinophan (T. Scheerer 1852, in Jahrb. f. prakt. Chem. 55 449), probably < ancient Greek μήλινος (see melinite n.¹) + German -phan -phane comb. form. Compare meliphane n.

Mineralogy. Obsolete.

= meliphanite n.

ΚΠ

1861 H. W. Bristow Gloss. Mineral. 233/2 Melinophane, Th. Scheerer. Pyramidal or hexagonal. Occurs massive, with a scaly and sometimes foliated structure.

1867 J. D. Dana in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 44 405 Meliphane (melinophane) appears to bear the same relation in form and constitution to phenacite, as Leucophane to Chrysolite.

1881 Watts' Dict. Chem. VIII. 1038 Homilite, a mineral occurring, together with erdmannite and melinophane, at Stockoe near Brevig in Norway.

1890 Amer. Naturalist 24 573 Melinophane crystalizes in the tetartohedral division of the tetragonal system.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	melinophane
释义	† melinophanen. Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Melinophan. Etymology: < German Melinophan (T. Scheerer 1852, in Jahrb. f. prakt. Chem. 55 449), probably < ancient Greek μήλινος (see melinite n.¹) + German -phan -phane comb. form. Compare meliphane n. Mineralogy. Obsolete. = meliphanite n. ΚΠ 1861 H. W. Bristow Gloss. Mineral. 233/2 Melinophane, Th. Scheerer. Pyramidal or hexagonal. Occurs massive, with a scaly and sometimes foliated structure. 1867 J. D. Dana in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 44 405 Meliphane (melinophane) appears to bear the same relation in form and constitution to phenacite, as Leucophane to Chrysolite. 1881 Watts' Dict. Chem. VIII. 1038 Homilite, a mineral occurring, together with erdmannite and melinophane, at Stockoe near Brevig in Norway. 1890 Amer. Naturalist 24 573 Melinophane crystalizes in the tetartohedral division of the tetragonal system. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1861
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