The Journal of Geology, Vol. 76, No. 3 (May, 1968), pp. 331-346 (16 pages) Trace quantities of strontium in forty-four pairs of coexisting natural potassium and plagioclase feldspars extracted from ...
Around 60% of Earth’s crust is composed of feldspar. Fine particles of the material are also found in the atmosphere. Water molecules bond to the mineral’s surface and, in the case of a potassium-rich ...
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In high-pressure experiments, scientists have discovered new forms of the common mineral feldspar. At moderate temperatures, these hitherto unknown variants are stable at pressures of Earth's upper ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Earth's crust is chemically quite different to earth's interior, ...
Mica, feldspar and kaolin gave Avery and Mitchell Counties world-class status in the early 1900s. The McKinney Mine near Little Switzerland was once the largest feldspar mine in the world, according ...
Figure 1: Martian and laboratory spectra of feldspar-rich materials. Materials associated with fluvial systems and/or phyllosilicates (as in Xanthe and Noachis Terrae) could have undergone limited ...