 | William Phillips, Samuel Latham Mitchill - Mineralogy - 1818 - 364 pages
...Wolfenbutel; at Dobscbauin Upper Hungary, ike. : It sceuia to belong to primitive countries. » • LAUMON1TE. This mineral occurs in aggregated crystalline masses,...in separate crystals of several varieties of form ; the primitive of which, according to Haiiy, is a rectangular octohedron, or, according to Bournon,... | |
 | William Phillips - Mineralogy - 1823 - 558 pages
...gangue of white, greenish or reddish steatite, mingled with sulphuret of iron. LAUMONITE.+ Loraouit WHJ This mineral occurs in aggregated crystalline masses,...in separate crystals of several varieties of form, an sometimes in that of its primary crystal, an oblique rhombic prism, of which the inclination of... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 618 pages
...the capital, is situated in a lake. LAUMONITE ; a mineral, named in honor of Gillet do Lnumont. It occurs in aggregated crystalline masses, deeply striated,...terminal plane is from one acute angle to the other. It is white, sometimes with a tinge of red, and is translucent, and bard enough to scratch glass. By... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 608 pages
...lake. LAUMONITE ; a mineral, named in honor of Gilïet de Laumont. It occurs in aggregated crystalline1 masses, deeply striated, or in separate crystals,...terminal plane is from one acute angle to the other. It is white, sometimes with a tinge of red, and is translucent, and bard enough to scratch glass. '... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 608 pages
...mineral, named in honor of Gillet de Laumont . It occurs in aggregated crystalline masses, deeply stnated, or in separate crystals, of several varieties of form,...terminal plane is from one acute angle to the other. It is white, sometimes with a tinge of red, and is translucent, and hard enough to scratch glass. By... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 602 pages
...the capital, is situated in a lake. LAUMONITE ; a mineral, named in honor of Gillet de Laumont. It occurs in aggregated crystalline masses, deeply striated,...oblique rhombic prism, of which the inclination of tho terminal plane is from one acute angle to the other. It is white, sometimes with a tinge of red,... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1875 - 532 pages
...discovered it in 1785. It occurs in aggregated crvstalline masses, deeply striated, or in separate crvstals, of several varieties of form, and sometimes in that...primary crystal, an oblique rhombic prism, of which the 6G2 LAÜNCESTON— LAUREL. inclination of the terminal plane is from one acute angle to the other.... | |
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It occurs in aggregated crystalline masses, deeply striated, or in separate crystals, of several varieties of form, and sometimes in that of its primary crystal, an oblique rhombic prism, of which the inclination of the terminal plane is from one acute... 