lavendulan Min.
(ləˈvɛndjʊlən)
Also -ane.
[Named by Breithaupt, 1837; f. mod.L. lavendula lavender + -an.]
Arseniate of copper with cobalt, of a lavender-blue colour.
| 1844 Dana Min. 527 Lavendulan..Fuses easily before the blowpipe. 1872 Nevill Catal. Min. 144 Erythrite..var. Lavendulane. 1892 Dana Min. 814 Lavendulan..Occurs with cobalt and other ores. |