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anorthitic

/ˌæn.ɔːˈθɪt.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌæn.ɔːˈθɪt.ɪk/formalscientificobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, относящееся к анортиту — минералу из группы плагиоклазовых полевых шпатов; редко используется за пределами специализированных геологических контекстов.

An obsolete adjective relating to anorthite, a mineral of the plagioclase feldspar group; rarely used outside of specialized geological contexts.

  1. Characteristic of anorthiteC2formalscientific

    Relating to or having the properties of anorthite, a calcium-rich feldspar mineral.

    ruАнортитовый

    • The rock sample displayed anorthitic features under the microscope.
    • Anorthitic plagioclase is common in certain igneous rocks.
    • The mineral's anorthitic composition was confirmed by X-ray diffraction.