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augite
A monoclinic mineral, 8((Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al)2O6) ; pyroxene group; darkgreen to black with prismatic cleavage; a common rock-forming mineral in igneous and metamorphic rocks.
- Sõnaliik: noun
- Valdkond/domeen: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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