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Meaning of ANORTHOCLASE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A*nor"tho*clase\, n. [Gr. ? priv. + orthoclase.]
(Min.)
A feldspar closely related to orthoclase, but triclinic. It
is chiefly a silicate of sodium, potassium, and aluminium.
Sp. gr., 2.57 -- 2.60.
 
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