aegirine

English

Aegirine

Noun

aegirine (countable and uncountable, plural aegirines)

1. (mineralogy) A mineral with monoclinic crystals with the chemical formula NaFe³⁺(Si₂O₆) belonging to the pyroxene group.

Synonyms

• acmite

Derived terms

• aegirinic
• aegirite

 

Translations

mineral

• Estonian: ägiriin
• Finnish: akmiitti
• Portuguese: aegirina f, egirina f

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Aegirine”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “aegirine”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

French

Noun

aegirine f (plural aegirines)

1. (mineralogy) aegirine