aegirine-augite
pyroxene mineral, compositions ranging from (aegirine 80% - wollastonite 20%) to (aegirine 20% - wollastonite 80%)
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aegirine-augite
Summary
aegirine-augite is a mineral species[1]. aegirine-augite is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]
Key Facts
- aegirine-augite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
- aegirine is named after aegirine-augite[4].
- augite is named after aegirine-augite[5].
- aegirine-augite's chemical formula is recorded as (Ca,Na)(Fe³⁺,Mg,Fe²⁺)Si₂O₆[6].
- aegirine-augite is a type of pyroxene[7].
- aegirine-augite is a type of mineralogy[8].
- aegirine-augite's Commons category is recorded as Aegirine-augite[9].
- aegirine-augite's crystal system is recorded as monoclinic crystal system[10].
- aegirine-augite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as redefined mineral (Rd)[11].
- aegirine-augite's space group is recorded as space group C2/c[12].
- aegirine-augite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.DA.20[13].
- aegirine-augite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.DA.20[14].
- aegirine-augite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Aeg-Aug[15].
Why It Matters
aegirine-augite is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]