Definition of Feldspathic

1. a. Pertaining to, or consisting of, feldspar.

Definition of Feldspathic

1. Adjective. (minerology) Containing feldspar. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Feldspathic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Feldspathic

felchards
felched
felches
felching
feldgrau
feldgraus
feldscher
feldschers
feldsher
feldshers
feldspar
feldsparlike
feldspars
feldspath
feldspathic (current term)
feldspathoid
feldspathoids
feldspathose
feldspaths
fele
felefold
felicias
felicidal
felicide
felicific
felicific calculus
felicifically
felicitate
felicitated

Literary usage of Feldspathic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1901)
"It is suggested, therefore, that if we subdivide the feldspathic rocks on the basis of the ratio of the alkali-feldspar molecules (Or -j- Ab)g to the lime ..."

2. Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of (1864)
"An inspection of the geological map of Devonshire shows that the feldspathic traps make their appearance at or near the junction of the Carboniferous and ..."

3. Treatise on Ceramic Industries: A Complete Manual for Pottery, Tile and by Emile Bourry, Wilton P. Rix (1901)
"Dull feldspathic Soft Porcelain. 286. Classification. ... When only slightly thick, the little coloured stoneware and some feldspathic faience that is rich ..."

4. Upper Peninsula, 1893-1897 by Michigan Geological Survey (1898)
"Effect of cooling on grain in the more feldspathic rocks. Illustrates the relation of the area of cross-sections of feldspar and augite crystals to the ..."

5. Elements of Geology by Alonzo Gray, Charles Baker Adams (1859)
"When the rock is mostly feldspar, it is called feldspathic granite. . All these varieties, however, often gradually pass into each other, and also into the ..."

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