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leucitenoun(mineralogy) A mineral of silica-poor igneous, plutonic and volcanic rocks. Chemically, leucite is a potassium feldspar with insufficient silica to satisfy the chemical bonds. Because of the unfilled bonds, leucite weathers rapidly and can only be seen as inclusions in freshly broken rock.
fibrolitenoun(mineralogy) Sillimanite.
karlitenoun(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, chlorine, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
microlitenoun(archaeology) A microlith
phonolitenoun(mineralogy) A light-coloured rock of volcanic origin composed mostly of alkali feldspars.
lutitenoun(geology, dated) A rock composed of clayey or silty sediment.
jarlitenoun(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, barium, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, lithium, magnesium, oxygen, sodium, and strontium.
microclinenoun(mineralogy) A common feldspar of igneous, plutonic, and metamorphic rocks, made of potassium aluminum silicate, with the chemical formula KAlSi₃O₈.
leonitenoun(mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of a mixed potassium and magnesium sulphate, with the chemical formula (K₂SO₄)(MgSO₄)
felstonenoun(mineralogy, archaic) Felsite.
feldspathnounAlternative form of feldspar. [(mineralogy) Any of a large group of rock-forming aluminosilicate minerals containing potassium, sodium, or calcium that, together, make up about 60% of the Earth's outer crust.]
langitenoun(mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
lepidolitenoun(mineralogy) A pale lilac mica mineral that is a mixed basic fluoride and aluminosilicate of potassium, lithium and aluminium.
howlitenoun(mineralogy) A calcium borosilicate hydroxide found in evaporite deposits.
derbylitenoun(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and titanium.
picrolitenoun(mineralogy) A fibrous variety of serpentine, possibly antigorite.
leucititenoun(geology) A form of igneous rock that contains leucite.
iolitenoun(gemology) The clear variety of cordierite, sometimes used as a gem.
heliolitenounA variety of feldspar, closely related to orthoclase
felsitenoun(mineralogy) A fine grained volcanic extrusive rock, generally light in color, composed of felsic minerals.

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