Definition of Prehnites

1. prehnite [n] - See also: prehnite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prehnites

prehilbert spaces
prehire
prehiring
prehispanic
prehistorian
prehistorians
prehistoric
prehistoric age
prehistoric ages
prehistoric culture
prehistorical
prehistorically
prehistories
prehistory
prehnite
prehnites (current term)
prehnitic acid
preholiday
prehominid
prehominids
prehospital
prehuman
prehumans
prehung
prehurricane
prehybridisation
prehybridization
prehydrate
prehydrated
prehydrates

Literary usage of Prehnites

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South African Journal of Science by South African Association for the Advancement of Science (1903)
"Beautiful specimens for the study of the paragenesis of Quartz and Prehnite are furnished by the prehnites of Beaufort West and Cradock. ..."

2. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1902)
"Native Copper also occurs in the form of minute particles— possibly crystals—in some of the prehnites of Boyleston and Glen Farg. ..."

3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1901)
"... in some of the prehnites of Boyleston and Glen Farg. Doubtless these varieties of Prehnite owe their colouring matter to the presence of this mineral, ..."

4. The European Journals of William Maclure by William Maclure, John S. Doskey (1988)
"They had nothing but prehnites to sell. I made up a box of them for the Academy [the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences] and left it with Mr. McCartey ..."

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