Plagioclase Feldspar

Related Category: Mineralogy and Crystallography

(plā´jēəklās´´): see feldspar.

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Feldspar - an abundant group of rock-forming minerals which constitute 60% of the earth's crust. Chemically the feldspars are silicates of aluminum, containing sodium, potassium, iron, calcium, or barium or com...