Look up: microcline

1. microcline
   variety of felspar Category: The cosmos
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2. Microcline
   Mi'cro·cline noun [ Micro- + Greek ... to incline.] (Min.) A mineral of the feldspar group, like orthoclase or common feldspar in composition, but triclinic in form.
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3. microcline
   <chemical> A mineral of the feldspar group, like orthoclase or common feldspar in composition, but triclinic in form. ... Origin: Micro- + Gr. To incline. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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4. Microcline
   • (n.) A mineral of the feldspar group, like orthoclase or common feldspar in composition, but triclinic in form.
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5. microcline
   a common feldspar mineral, one form of potassium aluminosilicate (KAlSi3O8) that occurs in igneous rock. Green specimens are called amazonstone, ... [3 related articles]
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6. microcline
   microcline: see feldspar.
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7. Microcline
   Microcline is a mineral with the formulae KAlSi3O8 and a relative hardness of 7. It has the same composition as orthoclase but is distinguished by triclinic twinning (usually requiring a microscope to detect). If a feldspar is a deep green it is microcline - and sometimes called 'amazon stone' or am...
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8. Microcline
   !colspan=2 align=center|Optical properties - Microcline `Microcline` (KAlSi₃O₈) is an important igneous rock-forming tectosilicate mineral. It is a potassium-rich alkali feldspar. Microcline typically contains minor amounts of sodium. It is common in granite and peg...
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