hypersthene

English

Noun

hypersthene (countable and uncountable, plural hypersthenes)

  1. (mineralogy) An inosilicate that is an orthorhombic pyroxene.

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Further reading
  • “Hypersthene” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • “hypersthene”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.
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