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What is microcline used for?

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microcline can be used for many different things such as glass and ceramics and u can find it in the mountains of Maine and Michigan.

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What microcline used for?

microcline can be used for many different things such as glass and ceramics and u can find it in the mountains of Maine and Michigan.


What is name of the Mineral used in glass and ceramics?

Microcline


What is the name of the Mineral used in glass and ceramics a feldspar?

microcline is the answer


What are the three uses of microcline?

1.The green variety of microcline amazonite is used as an ornamental lapidary material.2.Microcline is used mainly in the manufacture of porcelain. It is ground very fine and mixed with kaolin and quartz. Upon heating, the feldspar fuses and acts as a cement binding the materials together. Fused feldspar also is the main constituent in the glaze on porcelain.3.Sometimes microcline is also used to supply alumina in the manufacture of glass.by Maham kainat :P


What are three uses of microcline?

1.The green variety of microcline amazonite is used as an ornamental lapidary material.2.Microcline is used mainly in the manufacture of porcelain. It is ground very fine and mixed with kaolin and quartz. Upon heating, the feldspar fuses and acts as a cement binding the materials together. Fused feldspar also is the main constituent in the glaze on porcelain.3.Sometimes microcline is also used to supply alumina in the manufacture of glass.by Maham kainat :P


What is the crystal form for microcline?

Triclinic.


Where was feldspar var microcline?

under grond


What kind of rock is Amazonite?

No, it is not a rock, it is a mineral/crystal.Amazonite is a green variety of microcline feldspar, which does occur in some intrusive, granitic Igneous rocks.


What is an amazonstone?

An amazonstone is a blue-green variety of microcline feldspar used as a gemstone, found at Crystal Peak and Pike's Peak in Colorado.


What are the scientific properties to form Amazonite?

"Amazonite" is a beautiful green variety of the mineral known as microcline, which is a common potassium aluminum silicate. For more properties of microcline, see mindat.org.


What is amazonite?

An amazonite is a gem variety of microcline feldspar, varying from bright verdigris to bluish-green.


What do all these minerals quartz plagioclase feldspar microcline feldspar hornblende and biotite have in common?

They are all found in Granite