feldspar


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Synonyms for feldspar

nounany of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium

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Plagioclase dramatically removes Sr at intermediate stages and alkali feldspars sequester Ba and Rb as late-stage trachytes and phonolites form in alkaline magmas.
The granite seen in place is relatively fine-grained and dense, with red feldspar, quartz and a little mica.
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1929) seek to improve international cooperation in the atmospheric chemistry community of Latin America to deal with the effect of that feldspar arriving from the Sahara as well as other regional issues.
The partnership between AMG MineraA[section sign]A[pounds sterling]o and Colorminas was established in 2003 with the objective of producing and commercialising feldspar from tailings generated from AMG MineraA[section sign]A[pounds sterling]o's tantalum operations.
25 August 2016 - Dutch specialty metals and mineral products company AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V.'s (EURONEXT AMSTERDAM: AMG) AMG Mineracao subsidiary has acquired the remaining 49.9% interest in their unincorporated feldspar partnership from Colorminas, Brazil, the company said.
Quartz and Feldspar tells the story of the long-running debate about the relationship between the practical 'exploitation' of Dartmoor over the past two centuries and the attempts to preserve or conserve a landscape whose 'unchanging' and 'wild' nature has been long cherished by many people of sensibility and influence, as well as being a vital recreational resource for the people of a densely populated southern England.
The report covers the current scenario and growth prospects of the global feldspar market for the period of 2015-2019.
Potters represent less than 1/10 percent of one percent of the feldspar market, and economics do not favour a new feldspar being introduced solely or in part by only potters' demand for such a product.
These grains were by far the most abundant and included quartz, feldspar, rock fragments, heavy minerals and micas.
He will be AEXE's representative in China and will be working to develop the market for our Anthracite Coal and Feldspar reserves.
In present study Feldspar is used as adsorbent for the removal of Direct red 16 (textile dye).
The topics include developing a new type of column magnetic separator, flotation mechanisms to separate potassium feldspar from quartz with an anion and cation mixed collector, the effect of bauxite moisture on high-pressure grinding roller crushing, preconcentration and separation capabilities of modified bentonite using dithizone for trace cobalt in water, synthetic silicone emulsion, and a sedimentation experiment on fine white slime water.
Thus, the present work is aimed at studying the adsorption of Acid Black 1 onto composite derived from feldspar and CTS through the experimental design and optimization of the process variables by applying RSM approach.