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How do you use Perthite in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Perthite in a sentence

Perthite meaning

A laminated mixture of two feldspars: plagioclase and either orthoclase or microcline.

Using Perthite

  • The main meaning on this page is: A laminated mixture of two feldspars: plagioclase and either orthoclase or microcline.
  • In the example corpus, perthite often appears in combinations such as: perthite is.

Context around Perthite

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Perthite

  • In this selection, "perthite" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, amazonite, orthoclase, structure and microcline stand out and add context to how "perthite" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and a perthite structure results and are orthoclase perthite microcline and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "perthite" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with perthite

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Feldspar (Amazonite) Perthite is either microcline or orthoclase with thin lamellae of exsolved albite. (14 words)

In the acid rocks the common feldspars are orthoclase, perthite, microcline, and oligoclase—all having much silica and alkalis. (19 words)

If the high temperature intermediate composition alkali feldspars are allowed to cool slowly, exsolution occurs and a perthite structure results. (20 words)

Perthite is a typical texture in alkali feldspar, due to exsolution of contrasting alkali feldspar compositions during cooling of an intermediate composition. (22 words)

If the high temperature intermediate composition alkali feldspars are allowed to cool slowly, exsolution occurs and a perthite structure results. (20 words)

In the acid rocks the common feldspars are orthoclase, perthite, microcline, and oligoclase—all having much silica and alkalis. (19 words)

Example sentences (4)

Feldspar (Amazonite) Perthite is either microcline or orthoclase with thin lamellae of exsolved albite.

If the high temperature intermediate composition alkali feldspars are allowed to cool slowly, exsolution occurs and a perthite structure results.

In the acid rocks the common feldspars are orthoclase, perthite, microcline, and oligoclase—all having much silica and alkalis.

Perthite is a typical texture in alkali feldspar, due to exsolution of contrasting alkali feldspar compositions during cooling of an intermediate composition.

Common combinations with perthite

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • perthite is

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "perthite" in a sentence?
An example: "Feldspar (Amazonite) Perthite is either microcline or orthoclase with thin lamellae of exsolved albite." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "perthite" from authentic English texts.
What does "perthite" mean?
Perthite means: A laminated mixture of two feldspars: plagioclase and either orthoclase or microcline.
How many example sentences with "perthite" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "perthite", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.