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What does Feldspar consists of? What percent of the earth does it occupy? What kind of colour it has? Where is it used?

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Silicon and oxygen are common elements in all types of feldspar and sodium, potassium, calcium, aluminium etc. are found in specific feldspar variety. Half of the earth.s crust is composed of feldspar. It has light cream to salmon pink colour. It is used in ceramics and glass making.
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