albite
See also: Albite
English
Etymology
From Latin albus (“white”), the common color of the mineral, + -ite.
Noun
albite (plural albites)
- (mineralogy) A plagioclase feldspar, the first member of the Albite-Anorthite solid solution series.
Derived terms
Terms derived from albite
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Translations
See also
- feldspar
- quartz monzonite
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French
Noun
albite f (plural albites)
- (mineralogy) albite
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