A mineral so called by Hauy, because its crystals have the property of being electrified both positively and negatively. It is the sappare of Saussure, and the cyanite or kyanite of Werner.
Cyanite or kyanite; -- so called in allusion to its unequal hardness in two different directions. See Cyanite.
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