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anorthite

noun

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αν- (an-, “not”) + ὀρθός (orthós, “straight”) "not perpendicular; less than straight", in reference to its odd.

  1. derived from αν-

Definitions

  1. A variety of plagioclase feldspar, the calcium endmember of that series.

The neighborhood

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