Plagioclase Definition

plājēōklās
noun
Any of a series of triclinic feldspars, ranging in composition from albite to anorthite and found in many rocks.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
plagioclase
Plural:
plagioclases

Origin of Plagioclase

  • From plagio- +"Ž -clase, after German Plagioklas.

    From Wiktionary

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