felspathic (fɛlˈspæθɪk) or felspathose (ˈfelspathˌose)
adjective
felspar in American English
(ˈfɛlˌspɑr)
noun
feldspar
Word origin
altered < feldspar, after Ger fels, rock
felspar in American English
(ˈfelˌspɑːr)
noun
feldspar
Word origin
[‹ G Fels rock + spar3, by false etymological analysis]
Examples of 'felspar' in a sentence
felspar
It has a base of dark green with angular crystals of felspar of a lighter green imbedded in it.
Hugh Macmillan Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood (1888). Retrieved in 2019 from Project Gutenberg (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/)
The result showed that the clays are mainly smectite with quartz and felspar as the main non-clay minerals.
F. D. Adams, M. V. Joseph, B. Shettima 2017, 'Geochemical Investigation of Clay Minerals in Marte, Borno State, Nigeria', Arid Zone Journal of Engineering, Technology and Environmenthttp://azojete.com.ng/index.php/azojete/article/view/229. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)