Difference between revisions of "Felsic minerals"
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== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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| − | * | + | * Submitted information Comment: José Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC, 2009. |
| − | * | + | * Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: Felsic (accessed March 2010) |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Revision as of 06:48, 24 July 2013
Description
A term for minerals that are high in light elements (silica, oxygen, aluminum, sodium, and potassium). The term was coined by combining 'feldspar' and 'silica'. Felsic minerals usually have low densities (
Synonyms and Related Terms
minerais félsicos (Port.)
Authority
- Submitted information Comment: José Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC, 2009.
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: Felsic (accessed March 2010)