Labradorite

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A variety of plagioclase feldspar found in igneous rocks and characterized by brilliant colors in some specimens.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A plagioclase feldspar mineral, calcium sodium aluminum silicate, often very coarsely crystalline, used as a decorative stone for carvings and building façades.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of feldspar commonly showing a beautiful play of colors, and hence much used for ornamental purposes. The finest specimens come from Labrador. See feldspar.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A lime-soda feldspar (see feldspar), one of the species intermediate between the lime feldspar, anorthite, and the soda feldspar, albite, but more closely allied to the former.
    • Word Usage
    "This was Meyer's Minerals, a shop that makes jewelry and other objects from local stones such as labradorite and marble."
    Cross Reference
    plagioclase    rock    feldspar   
    Variant
    feldspar   
     
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