Albite is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.
You can make 144 anagrams from letters in albite (abeilt).
1835-45; Latin alb(us) white + -ite1
Some of the trachytic lavas are said to abound with crystals of albite.
albite found at Mineral Hill, Pennsylvania, also exhibits the chatoyancy of moonstone.
Small groups of black twin crystals have been lately discovered in the albite rock of Chesterfield in Massachusetts.
Zygadite, zig′a-dīt, n. a variety of albite found in thin twin crystals at Andreasberg, in the Harz Mountains.
The felspar of the granulites is mostly orthoclase or cryptoperthite; microcline, oligoclase and albite are also common.