augite
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editaugite (countable and uncountable, plural augites)
- (mineralogy) A variety of pyroxene, usually of a black or dark green color, occurring in igneous rocks, such as basalt.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editpyroxene mineral
Further reading
edit- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Augite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “augite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
French
editPronunciation
editNoun
editaugite f (plural augites)
Descendants
edit- → Romanian: augit
Further reading
edit- “augite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
editPronunciation
editNoun
editaugite f (plural augiti)
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