haüyne

/ɑːˈwiːn//ˈhɑː.wɪn//ˈhɔː.ɪn/

noun

Synonym of haüynite.

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haüynite
OriginFrench haüyne →
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Meanings

nounhaüyne (plural haüynes)

plural haüynes · alternative hauyne · alternative hauynite · alternative haüynite

  1. 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

    Synonyms: haüynite

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of haüynite.

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haüynite
Also see
haüynite

Origin

  1. Frenchhaüyne
  2. Englishhaüyne

From French haüyne, named for French mineralogist René Just Haüy (1743–1822).

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APA

haüyne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ha%C3%BCyne

MLA

“haüyne.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ha%C3%BCyne. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haüyne,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ha%C3%BCyne.

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