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English dictionary: words starting with fels

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adjective

Relating to or denoting a group of light-coloured minerals including feldspar, feldspathoids, quartz, and muscovite.

Usage examples:

Felsic volcanic rocks
noun

An abundant rock-forming mineral typically occurring as colourless or pale-coloured crystals and consisting of aluminosilicates of potassium, sodium, and calcium.

Usage examples:

Quartz is associated most commonly with aegirine and potassium feldspar as well as zircon.
noun

An abundant rock-forming mineral typically occurring as colourless or pale-coloured crystals and consisting of aluminosilicates of potassium, sodium, and calcium.

Usage examples:

Quartz is associated most commonly with aegirine and potassium feldspar as well as zircon.

Felspathic

ˌfeldˈspæθ.ɪk
adjective

Containing or relating to feldspar (= a common type of mineral found especially in igneous rocks)

Usage examples:

Feldspathic veins were detected in the rock sample under the microscope., the geology in this area …

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