adular

/ædˈyʊlər/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or denoting a type of feldspar.

“The geologist studied the adular feldspar crystals.”

2. noun

A type of feldspar.

“The adular crystal was highly prized by collectors.”

Synonyms

  • feldsparic
  • plagioclase

Antonyms

  • calcic