augite meaning

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augite (noun): dark-green to black glassy mineral of the pyroxene group containing large amounts of aluminum and iron and magnesium.

Definition of augite

  1. dark-green to black glassy mineral of the pyroxene group containing large amounts of aluminum and iron and magnesium

    Type of: mineral

    Related forms: augitic

Scrabble score: 7 (letter breakdown)

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