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Definition of Allophane
1. Noun. (minerology) An amorphous hydrous aluminium silicate clay mineral. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Allophane
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Allophane
Literary usage of Allophane
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"allophane is the same silicate with 5 or 6 at. water. Analyses.—1. Andalusite.—a.
Brazil (Damour).—b. ..."
2. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1849)
"Opaline allophane.—Specific gravity, 1-985 to 2-015; ... from Esquerra;—с, is
Opaline allophane from Steiermark. ..."
3. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1840)
"... near Frauenstein, in the Brucker Circle, which he names opaline- allophane,
and which occurs ..."
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