Definitions For Perthite

Noun

PERTHITE. (countable and uncountable, plural PERTHITEs) (mineral) A laminated mixture of two feldspars: plagioclase and either orthoclase or microcline.

Derived terms

antiperthite microperthite perthitic

Etymology

from {{w + perth, ontario}} + ite.

Anagrams

tephrite

Is Perthite a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
13

The word Perthite is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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