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Plagioclase

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Noun

1. oligoclase, plagioclase

any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks

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Plagioclase

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noun
a series of feldspar minerals consisting of a mixture of sodium and calcium aluminium silicates in triclinic crystalline form: includes albite, oligoclase, and labradorite

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Plagioclase

see synonyms of plagioclase
noun
any of a series of triclinic feldspars, ranging in composition from albite to anorthite and found in many rocks

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