What does "albite" mean?

A plagioclase feldspar, the first member of the Albite-Anorthite solid solution series.

What is a synonym for "albite"?

Common synonyms include: white feldspar.

noun

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Noun

1
A plagioclase feldspar, the first member of the Albite-Anorthite solid solution series.
2
a widely distributed feldspar that forms rocks wordnet

From Latin albus (“white”), the common color of the mineral, + -ite.