单词 | bowenite |
释义 | boweniten. Mineralogy. A hard, compact, translucent form of serpentine, resembling nephrite. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > phyllosilicate > [noun] > serpentine > bowenite bowenite1850 tangiwai1863 1850 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 3) 265 Bowenite..as Bowen states, differs from nephrite in containing a large percentage of water. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XV. 123/1 The green jade-like stone known in New Zealand as tangiwai is bowenite, a translucent serpentine with enclosures of magnesite. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1850 |
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