Definition
A type of mineral that is a microcrystalline form of apatite, often found in sedimentary rocks.
Etymology
From Greek 'kolla' (glue) + 'phane' (from 'phainein' meaning to show). Named for its glue-like appearance and binding properties in rocks.
Kelly Says
Collophane is basically fossilized organic material that helps hold sedimentary rocks together—it's the geological equivalent of nature's invisible glue, and it tells stories about ancient seas.
Translations
ARالعربية
كولوفان
kool-o-fan
BNবাংলা
কোলোফান
ko-lo-fan
CACatalà
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
CSČeština
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
DADansk
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
DEDeutsch
Collophan
kol-lo-fan
ELΕλληνικά
κολλοφάνη
kol-lo-fa-ni
ESEspañol
coflofano
koh-flo-fa-no
FAفارسی
کولوفان
kool-o-fan
FISuomi
collophane
koh-lo-fa-ne
FRFrançais
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
HAHA
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
HEעברית
קולופאן
ko-lo-fan
HIहिन्दी
कोलोफेन
koh-lo-fen
HUMagyar
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
IDBahasa Indonesia
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
IGIG
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
ITItaliano
collophane
koh-lo-fa-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
MYမြန်မာ
ကောလိုဖန်
ka-lo-fan
NLNederlands
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
NONorsk
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
PLPolski
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
PTPortuguês
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
RORomână
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
RUРусский
коллофан
kol-lo-fan
SVSvenska
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
SWKiswahili
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
TAதமிழ்
கொல்லோபான்
kol-lo-pa-n
TEతెలుగు
కొల్లోఫాన
kol-lo-fa-n
THไทย
คอลโลฟาน
koh-lo-fan
TLTL
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
TRTürkçe
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
UKУкраїнська
колофан
kolo-fan
URاردو
کولوفان
kool-o-fan
VITiếng Việt
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
YOYO
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n
ZH中文
磷酸盐矿物
lín suān yǎn kuàng wù
ZUZU
collophane
koh-lo-fa-n