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Definition of Meionite
1. n. A member of the scapolite group, occuring in glassy crystals on Monte Somma, near Naples.
Definition of Meionite
1. Noun. (minerology) A silicate mineral belonging to the scapolite group. ¹
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Definition of Meionite
1. one of a group of rare minerals [n -S]
Medical Definition of Meionite
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Meionite
Literary usage of Meionite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rock Minerals: Their Chemical and Physical Characters and Their by Joseph Paxson Iddings (1911)
"Laboratory Production.—Not yet accomplished. SCAPOLITE GROUP. meionite ...
meionite is easily decomposed by hydrochloric acid, while at the other end of the ..."
2. The Annals of Philosophy by Richard Phillips, E W Brayley (1824)
"On meionite. Our mineralogical readers are aware that within these few years
analyses of this mineral have been successively published by Arfwedson, Gmelin, ..."
3. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1905)
"... most transparent and best olive-green grains are from Webster and Balsam,
Jackson County, and Mine Fork, Yan- cey County. 32. meionite ..."
4. Retrospect of Philosophical, Mechanical, Chemical, and Agricultural Discoveries (1808)
"Independent of the form, meionite differs from felspar in other characters.
It is deeply scratched by the greatest part of felspar, and the latter does not ..."
5. The Study of Rocks: An Elementary Text-book of Petrology by Frank Rutley (1888)
"... work preclude the possibility of describing a larger number.1 (1) Species of
the Felspar Group. (2) Nepheline. (3) Leucite. (4) Scapolite and meionite. ..."
6. Rock Minerals, Their Chemical and Physical Characters and Their by Joseph Paxson Iddings (1906)
"Laboratory Production.—Not yet accomplished. SCAPOLITE GROUP. meionite ...
meionite is easily decomposed by hydrochloric acid, •while at the other end of ..."