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Definition of Copaline
1. Noun. Partly mineralized copal dug from the ground.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Copaline
Literary usage of Copaline
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook to a Collection of the Minerals of the British Islands: Mostly by Frederick William Rudler (1905)
"1446 were presented by C. Reid, Esq. copaline, etc. (Nos. 1447, 1448). Various
mineral resins, more or less allied to amber, yet rarely if ever suitable for ..."
2. An Elementary Introduction to Mineralogy by William Phillips, Henry James Brooke, William Hallows Miller (1852)
"Analyses of copaline a, b from Highgate by Johnstone, c from the East Indies by
Duflos :— abc Carbon 85'il 85-68 85'73 Hydrogen . ..."
3. A Dictionary of the Names of Minerals Including Their History and Etymology by Albert Huntington Chester (1896)
"Nat. Sci. Proc., 131, f. the Coorong Dist., South Australia, where it was found.
(Said to be its local name. ) A mineral caoutchouc. copaline. ..."
4. A Dictionary of the Names of Minerals Including Their History and Etymology by Albert Huntington Chester (1896)
"copaline. JFL Hausmann, 1847, Haus. Min., ii, 1500. Fossil gum copal. COP ALITE.
Variant of copaline. ..."
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