Definitions from Wiktionary (leucite)
▸ noun: (mineralogy) A mineral of silica-poor igneous, plutonic and volcanic rocks. Chemically, leucite is a potassium feldspar with insufficient silica to satisfy the chemical bonds. Because of the unfilled bonds, leucite weathers rapidly and can only be seen as inclusions in freshly broken rock.
▸ noun: (botany) A leucoplast.
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▸ noun: (mineralogy) A mineral of silica-poor igneous, plutonic and volcanic rocks. Chemically, leucite is a potassium feldspar with insufficient silica to satisfy the chemical bonds. Because of the unfilled bonds, leucite weathers rapidly and can only be seen as inclusions in freshly broken rock.
▸ noun: (botany) A leucoplast.
Similar:
leucitite,
leucophanite,
leucophane,
leucopyrite,
leucosome,
leucophosphite,
pseudoleucite,
leucitoid,
chesterlite,
plagioleucitite,
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