2. Noun. (plural of haüyne) ¹
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Definition of Hauynes
1. hauyne [n] - See also: hauyne
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hauynes
Literary usage of Hauynes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by Tasmania Dept. of Mines (1897)
"There is none of the blue tint which is seen in some hauynes. The interiors are
full of granular microlites ; nearly all are undergoing decomposition into ..."
2. The American Geologist by Newton Horace Winchell (1893)
"... and Schwindel Is noteworthy from the much less prominent porphyritic structure.
Sanidine, occasional hauynes, and still rarer ..."
3. The Roman Comagmatic Region by Henry Stephens Washington (1906)
"... with its abundant large hauynes and peculiar chemical composition, which has
little in common with the ..."
4. Microscopical Physiography of the Rock-making Minerals: An Aid to the by Harry Rosenbusch (1888)
"The hauynes crystallized in rocks, when fresh, are generally perfectly isotropic;
but there are occurrences which exhibit optical anomalies (Vesuvius, ..."
5. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1832)
"hauynes. Soluble in a gelatinous mass in acids; scratching apatite; scratched by
quartz; texture compact; lustre between vitreous and greasy. ..."
6. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1832)
"hauynes. Soluble in a gelatinous mass in acids ; scratching apatite ; scratched
by quartz ; texture compact ; lustre between vitreous and greasy. ..."