leucite - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'leucite' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Leucite

[ 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.
- A leucoplast.

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leuc- leucadendron leucaniline leuchaemia leucic leucin leucinic leucitic leucitoid leuco-

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