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Microcline, Anorthoclase

Formula: KAlSi3O8

A potassium feldspar.

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Materials Potash Feldspar
A feldspar having a KNaO content that predominates in potassium.
URLs http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anorthoclase
Microcline at Wikipedia
URLs http://www.handbookofmineralogy.org/pdfs/Microcline.pdf
Microcline mineralogy

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