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Definition of albite in English: albitenoun ˈalbʌɪtˈælbaɪt mass nounA sodium-rich mineral of the feldspar group, typically white, occurring in silicate rocks. Example sentencesExamples - Brookite is best known from alpine-cleft-type occurrences, where it is round with anatase, rutile, titanite, quartz, adularia, albite, hematite, calcite, and chlorite.
- Here it was associated with quartz, albite, schorl, muscovite, and microcline in the intermediate zone.
- A plagioclase feldspar, albite probably, occurs as parallel growths of transparent colorless to yellowish crystals.
- They collected several pegmatite pockets in which topaz was associated with both clear and smoky quartz, microcline, albite, muscovite, fluorite, and cassiterite.
- The area has been a prolific source of smoky quartz, amazonite, occasional topaz, and other accessory minerals, including albite, fluorite, phenakite, columbite, cassiterite, goethite, and many others.
Origin Early 19th century: from Latin albus 'white' + -ite1. Definition of albite in US English: albitenounˈælbaɪtˈalbīt A sodium-rich mineral of the plagioclase feldspar group, typically white, occurring widely in igneous rocks. Example sentencesExamples - The area has been a prolific source of smoky quartz, amazonite, occasional topaz, and other accessory minerals, including albite, fluorite, phenakite, columbite, cassiterite, goethite, and many others.
- They collected several pegmatite pockets in which topaz was associated with both clear and smoky quartz, microcline, albite, muscovite, fluorite, and cassiterite.
- Here it was associated with quartz, albite, schorl, muscovite, and microcline in the intermediate zone.
- Brookite is best known from alpine-cleft-type occurrences, where it is round with anatase, rutile, titanite, quartz, adularia, albite, hematite, calcite, and chlorite.
- A plagioclase feldspar, albite probably, occurs as parallel growths of transparent colorless to yellowish crystals.
Origin Early 19th century: from Latin albus ‘white’ + -ite. |