Polymorphs of K-feldspar Flashcards by Catherine Themis

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Low-temperature, Triclinic, Exhibits tartan twinning

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Microcline

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Medium-temperature, Monoclinic

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Orthoclase

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High-temperature, Monoclinic

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Sanidine

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