pigeonite

English

Noun

pigeonite (plural pigeonites)

  1. (mineralogy) any monoclinic pyroxene that is a mixed calcium, magnesium and ferrous silicate

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