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oligoclase

 

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Noun oligoclase has 1 sense
  1. plagioclase, oligoclase - any of a rock-forming series of triclinic feldspars
    --1 is a kind of feldspar, felspar
    --1 is a substance of basalt; dacite
    --1 has particulars: albite, white feldspar; anorthite

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Oligoclase

Noun

Oligoclase is a feldspar mineral belonging to the plagioclase feldspars. It is typically white, gray, or pale yellow and is commonly found in igneous rocks.

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Example Sentences:

  1. She collected a beautiful piece of oligoclase during her hike through the mountains.
  2. Geologists study the composition and properties of oligoclase.
  3. The jewelry made from oligoclase is highly sought after for its unique color palette.

Adjective

Oligoclase can also be used as an adjective to describe something related to or characteristic of the mineral oligoclase.

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Example Sentences:

  1. The jewelry piece featured an oligoclase gemstone as its centerpiece.
  2. She was fascinated by the oligoclase patterns on the surface of the rock.
  3. His collection of oligoclase specimens was displayed in a glass cabinet.
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