ANORTHOCLASE


Meaning of ANORTHOCLASE in English

/an awr"theuh klays', -klayz'/ , n. Mineral.

a variety of microcline, rich in sodium and sometimes having a play of color: sometimes considered a variety of orthoclase.

[ AN- 1 + ORTHOCLASE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .