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Is labradorite a rock

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Labradorite ((Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8) is a Plagioclase Feldspar mineral. It has a ratio of Calcium to Sodium of between 50%Ca:50%Na and 70%Ca:30%Na and as such forms part of the Plagioclase solid solution series between the Calcium (Anorthite - CaAl2Si2O8) and Sodium (Albite - NaAlSi3O8) rich feldspars.

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