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Triclinic vs Norite - What's the difference?

triclinic | norite |

As an adjective triclinic

is (crystallography) having three unequal axes all intersecting at oblique angles.

As a noun norite is

(mineralogy) a granular crystalline rock consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar (such as labradorite) and hypersthene.

triclinic

English

(wikipedia triclinic)

Adjective

(-)
  • (crystallography) Having three unequal axes all intersecting at oblique angles.

    • See also

    * monoclinic * orthorhombic * hexagonal * rhombohedral * tetragonal * cubic

    norite

    English

    Noun

  • (mineralogy) A granular crystalline rock consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar (such as labradorite) and hypersthene.
    • (Webster 1913) ----