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Albite is a plagioclase feldspar mineral. It is the sodium endmember of the plagioclase solid solution series. It represents a plagioclase with less than 10% anorthite content. The pure albite endmember has the formula NaAlSi3O8. It is a tectosilicate. Its color is usually pure white, hence its name from Latin, albus. It is a common constituent in felsic…
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plagioclase mineral endmember triclinic crystal also 10 white feldspar tectosilicate often 100 pure occurrence c1 050 series formula naalsi 3o
TTTA extracted 60 structured relationships around Albite. Examples in this analysis include Albite → 2V angle → 85–90° (low); 52–54° (high) and Albite → Birefringence → δ = 0.010. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albite | 2V angle | 85–90° (low); 52–54° (high) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Birefringence | δ = 0.010 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Category | Tectosilicate minerals | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Cleavage | Perfect on {001}, very good on {010}, imperfect on {110} | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Color | White to gray, blueish, greenish, reddish; may be chatoyant | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Crystal class | Pinacoidal (1) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Crystal habit | Crystals commonly tabular, divergent aggregates, granular, cleavable massive | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Crystal system | Triclinic | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Dana classification | 76.1.3.1 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Diaphaneity | Transparent to translucent | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Dispersion | r < v weak | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Formula | NaAlSi 3O 8 (ideal endmember) (Na,Ca)AlSi 3O 8 (Na:Ca = 100:0 to 90:10) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Fracture | Uneven to conchoidal | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Group | Feldspar group | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | IMA status | Grandfathered (1815) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | IMA symbol | Ab | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Luster | Vitreous, typically pearly on cleavages | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Melting point | 1,100–1,120 °C (2,010–2,050 °F) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Mohs scale hardness | 6–6.5 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Optical properties | Biaxial (+) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Other characteristics | Low- and high-temperature structural modifications are recognized | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Refractive index | nα = 1.528–1.533 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Refractive index | nβ = 1.532–1.537 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Refractive index | nγ = 1.538–1.542 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Series | Plagioclase feldspar series | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Space group | C1 (no. 2) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Specific gravity | 2.60–2.65 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Streak | White | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Strunz classification | 9.FA.35 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Albite | Tenacity | Brittle | 1.00 | infobox |
The concept neighborhoods around Albite bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Occurrence, Also and Crystal. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Albite, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Albite with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Albite to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Applications & Measurement, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Albite · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout