"Sanidine" is a word in ENGLISH

sanidine ENGLISH
Definition:

A variety of orthoclase feldspar common in certain
eruptive rocks, as trachyte; -- called also glassy feldspar.

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adularia ENGLISH

A transparent or translucent variety of common feldspar, or orthoclase, which often shows pearly opalescent reflections; -- called by lapidaries …

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albite ENGLISH

A mineral of the feldspar family, triclinic in crystallization, and in composition a silicate of alumina and soda. It is …

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amazon stone ENGLISH

A variety of feldspar, having a verdigris-green color.

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andesine ENGLISH

A kind of triclinic feldspar found in the Andes.

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andesite ENGLISH

An eruptive rock allied to trachyte, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar, with pyroxene, hornblende, or hypersthene.

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anorthite ENGLISH

A mineral of the feldspar family, commonly occurring in small glassy crystals, also a constituent of some igneous rocks. It …

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aphanite ENGLISH

A very compact, dark-colored /ock, consisting of hornblende, or pyroxene, and feldspar, but neither of them in perceptible grains.

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basalt ENGLISH

A rock of igneous origin, consisting of augite and triclinic feldspar, with grains of magnetic or titanic iron, and also …

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chesterlite ENGLISH

A variety of feldspar found in crystals in the county of Chester, Pennsylvania.

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diabase ENGLISH

A basic, dark-colored, holocrystalline, igneous rock, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar and pyroxene with magnetic iron; -- often limited …

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diorite ENGLISH

An igneous, crystalline in structure, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar and hornblende. It includes part of what was called …

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dolerite ENGLISH

A dark-colored, basic, igneous rock, composed essentially of pyroxene and a triclinic feldspar with magnetic iron. By many authors it …

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element ENGLISH

One of the ultimate parts which are variously combined in anything; as, letters are the elements of written language; hence, …

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feldspar ENGLISH

Alt. of Feldspath

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feldspathose ENGLISH

Pertaining to, or consisting of, feldspar.

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felsite ENGLISH

A finegrained rock, flintlike in fracture, consisting essentially of orthoclase feldspar with occasional grains of quartz.

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felspath ENGLISH
gneiss ENGLISH

A crystalline rock, consisting, like granite, of quartz, feldspar, and mica, but having these materials, especially the mica, arranged in …

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granite ENGLISH

A crystalline, granular rock, consisting of quartz, feldspar, and mica, and usually of a whitish, grayish, or flesh-red color. It …

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granulite ENGLISH

A whitish, granular rock, consisting of feldspar and quartz intimately mixed; -- sometimes called whitestone, and leptynite.

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