felspar

[ fel-spahr ]

/ ˈfɛlˌspɑr /

noun

feldspar.

Origin of felspar

<German Fels rock + spar³, by false etymological analysis

Words nearby felspar

felonry, felony, felony murder, felsic, felsite, felspar, felspathic, felt, felting, felt marker, felt side

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Example sentences from the Web for felspar

The felspar or China stone furnish the fluxing ingredients for fusing and binding.
Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers|George J. Cox
We had granite again to-day, and fine beds of felspar, pebbles, and rocks.
Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1|James Richardson
The rock was found by Watson to be gneiss, rich in mica, felspar and garnets.
The Home of the Blizzard|Douglas Mawson
Trachyte (trachys, rough) is a pale or dark-gray rock, harsh and rough to the touch, in which felspar is the predominant mineral.
Geology|James Geikie

The high translucency of “ivory porcelain” depends on the large proportion of felspar in the body.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2|Various

British Dictionary definitions for felspar

felspar

/ (ˈfɛlˌspɑː) /

noun

a variant (esp Brit) of feldspar

Derived forms of felspar

felspathic (fɛlˈspæθɪk) or felspathose, adjective

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单词	felspar
释义	felspar [ fel-spahr ] / ˈfɛlˌspɑr / noun feldspar. Origin of felspar <German Fels rock + spar³, by false etymological analysis Words nearby felspar felonry, felony, felony murder, felsic, felsite, felspar, felspathic, felt, felting, felt marker, felt side Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for felspar The felspar or China stone furnish the fluxing ingredients for fusing and binding. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers\|George J. Cox We had granite again to-day, and fine beds of felspar, pebbles, and rocks. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1\|James Richardson The rock was found by Watson to be gneiss, rich in mica, felspar and garnets. The Home of the Blizzard\|Douglas Mawson Trachyte (trachys, rough) is a pale or dark-gray rock, harsh and rough to the touch, in which felspar is the predominant mineral. Geology\|James Geikie The high translucency of “ivory porcelain” depends on the large proportion of felspar in the body. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2\|Various British Dictionary definitions for felspar felspar / (ˈfɛlˌspɑː) / noun a variant (esp Brit) of feldspar Derived forms of felspar felspathic (fɛlˈspæθɪk) or felspathose, adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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