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Sentences with ORTHOCLASE

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Sentences

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"The orthoclase crystals in this rock give it a distinctive pink color."
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"Miners discovered a large deposit of orthoclase in the mountains."
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"The jeweler identified the gemstone as orthoclase based on its optical properties."
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"The orthoclase crystals were carefully extracted from the rock using a chisel."
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"When orthoclase is heated, it can sometimes exhibit a phenomenon called adularescence."
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"Scientists use X-ray diffraction to identify and analyze orthoclase samples."
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"The orthoclase mineral group also includes sanidine and microcline."
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"The orthoclase crystals exhibited perfect cleavage under the microscope."
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"Geologists use the presence of orthoclase to determine the origin of certain rocks."
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"The orthoclase mineral form can occur as large crystal masses or as small grains."
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"The color of orthoclase can range from pink to white."
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"The crystals of orthoclase often have a rectangular shape."
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"The name 'orthoclase' is derived from the Greek words meaning 'straight fracture'."
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