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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERTHITE

Perth "ite, n. Etym: [So called from Perth, in canada. ] (Min. )

 

Defn: A kind of feldspar consisting of a laminated intertexture of albite and orthoclase, usually of different colors. -- Per *thit "ic, a.

 

Duden Dictionary

Perthit

Per thit Substantiv, maskulin , der |Perth i t auch …ˈtɪt |der Perthit; Genitiv: des Perthits, Plural: die Perthite neulateinisch ; nach der kanadischen Stadt Perth ein Mineral