Definition of Chlorophane. Meaning of Chlorophane. Synonyms of Chlorophane

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Definition of Chlorophane

Chlorophane
Chlorophane Chlo"ro*phane, n. [Gr. ? light green + ? to show: cf. F. chlorophane.] 1. (Min.) A variety of fluor spar, which, when heated, gives a beautiful emerald green light. 2. (Physiol.) The yellowish green pigment in the inner segment of the cones of the retina. See Chromophane.

Meaning of Chlorophane from wikipedia

- Chlorophane, also sometimes known as pyroemerald, cobra stone, and pyrosmaragd, is a rare variety of the mineral fluorite with the unusual combined properties...
- The green honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza) is a small bird in the tanager family. It is found in the tropical New World from southern Mexico south to...
- the variety chlorophane (aka pyroemerald and cobra stone), may become very faintly luminescent simply from the heat of one's hand. Chlorophane is unusual...
- The purplish honeycreeper (Chlorophanes purpurascens) is a bird in the Thraupidae, or tanager family. It is known only from the type specimen, a trade-skin...
- reported in synthetic materials. One fluorescent variety of fluorite is chlorophane, which is reddish or purple in color and fluoresces brightly in emerald...
- found that the golden-collared honeycreeper and the green honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza) were sister species. Two subspecies are recognised: I. p. pulcherrimus...
- Emberizoidinae Coryphaspiza Emberizoides Embernagra Hemithraupinae Chrysothlypis Chlorophanes Hemithraupis Heterospingus Iridophanes Nemosiinae Compsothraupis Cyanicterus...
- Emberizoidinae Coryphaspiza Emberizoides Embernagra Hemithraupinae Chrysothlypis Chlorophanes Hemithraupis Heterospingus Iridophanes Nemosiinae Compsothraupis Cyanicterus...
- Emberizoidinae Coryphaspiza Emberizoides Embernagra Hemithraupinae Chrysothlypis Chlorophanes Hemithraupis Heterospingus Iridophanes Nemosiinae Compsothraupis Cyanicterus...
- Emberizoidinae Coryphaspiza Emberizoides Embernagra Hemithraupinae Chrysothlypis Chlorophanes Hemithraupis Heterospingus Iridophanes Nemosiinae Compsothraupis Cyanicterus...