Feldspar (orthoclase/plagioclase) Flashcards
1
Q
Feldspar Shape
A
Approximately Rectangular
2
Q
Feldspar Colour
A
Pink(orthoclase) white or grey (plagioclase)
3
Q
Feldspar Hardness
A
6
4
Q
Feldspar Cleavage
A
Two directions
5
Q
Feldspar Lustre
A
Vitreous/dull
6
Q
Feldspar Density
A
2.6
7
Q
Feldspar Streak
A
White
8
Q
Feldspar Structure
A
Framework