Leucite

Definition:

  • (n.) A mineral having a glassy fracture, occurring in translucent trapezohedral crystals. It is a silicate of alumina and potash. It is found in the volcanic rocks of Italy, especially at Vesuvius.
  • (n.) A leucoplast.

Compare leucite with other words:

leucite vs. tephrite

leucite vs. leucitic

leucite vs. mobile

leucite vs. nepheline

leucite vs. orthoclase

leucite vs. leucoplast

feldspar vs. leucite

leucite vs. rock

leucite vs. volcanic

leucite vs. plutonic

igneous vs. leucite

leucite vs. silica

leucite vs. mineral

leucite vs. white