Usually means: Potassium-rich alkali feldspar mineral.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (microcline)

▸ noun:  (mineralogy) A common feldspar of igneous, plutonic, and metamorphic rocks, made of potassium aluminum silicate, with the chemical formula KAlSi₃O₈.

Similar:
orthoclase, clinoholmquistite, plagioclase, kalinite, clinozoisite, nimite, potassium feldspar, chesterlite, chromphyllite, microlite, more...

Opposite:
macrocline, plagioclase, orthoclase

Adjectives:
maximum, perthitic, low, intermediate, pink, little, twinned, green, fresh, abundant, triclinic

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Similar:
orthoclase, clinoholmquistite, plagioclase, kalinite, clinozoisite, nimite, potassium feldspar, chesterlite, chromphyllite, microlite, more...

Opposite:
macrocline, plagioclase, orthoclase

Adjectives:
maximum, perthitic, low, intermediate, pink, little, twinned, green, fresh, abundant, triclinic



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