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sanidine

/sænɪdaɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does sanidine mean?

noun

A type of potassium-rich feldspar mineral, often found in volcanic rocks. It is characterized by its high potassium content and relatively low aluminum content.

Example

"The geologist studied the sanidine crystals in the volcanic rock sample."

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