FELDSPAR

Description
Metamorphic Rock - Feldspar are a group of
rock-forming tectosilicate minerals that
make up about 41% of the Earth’s
continental crust by weight.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feldspar

How these rocks are formed?

Feldspar crystallized from magma as veins in both
intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks and are also
present in many types of metamorphic rock.
https:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feldspar

Where these rocks can be Economic uses of these

located? rocks
Feldspar is found in Feldspar is a common raw
association with all rock types, material used in glassmaking,
including granite, gneiss, ceramics, and to some extent
basalt, and other crystalline as a filler and extender in
rocks, and are essential paint, plastics, and rubber. In
constituents of most igneous glassmaking, alumina from
rocks. Feldspars weather to feldspar improves product
yield a large part of the clay hardness, durability, and
found in soils. resistance to chemical
corrosion.
https://www.encyclopedia.com//earth-and-enviro
nment/minerals-mining-and-metallurgy/minealogy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feldspar
-and-crystallography/feldspar

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