haüyne en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈhɑː.wɪn/
- /ɑːˈwiːn/
- /ˈhɔː.ɪn/
Etymology
From French haüyne, named for French mineralogist René Just Haüy (1743–1822).
Meanings
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Synonym of haüynite.
Lapis lazuli is a complex clump of minerals, including haüyne, sodalite, nosean and lazurite.
2002, Victoria Finlay, Colour, Sceptre, published 2003, page 321:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hauyne | alternative | lexicographic | |
| hauynite | alternative | lexicographic | |
| haüynite | alternative | lexicographic | |
| haüynes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |