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The pyroxenes are a group of important rock-forming inosilicate minerals found in many igneous and metamorphic rocks. Wikipedia
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The pyroxenes (commonly abbreviated Px) are a group of important rock-forming inosilicate minerals found in many igneous and metamorphic rocks.
Pyroxene, any of a group of important rock-forming silicate minerals of variable composition, among which calcium-, magnesium-, and iron-rich varieties ...
Pyroxene is the name of a group of dark-colored rock-forming minerals found in igneous and metamorphic rocks throughout the world.
Augite, the most common pyroxene, is a dark green to black iron- and calcium-rich pyroxene that is common in mafic and ultramafic igneous rocks, along with some ...
Pyroxenes are single-chain silicates with the general formula XYSi2O6, where X and Y are either both divalent cations (mainly Ca, Fe, Mg), or mono- (Na, Li) and ...
Pyroxenites are ultramafic intrusive igneous rocks composed almost entirely of dark Pyroxene group minerals rich in iron and magnesium, e.g., Augite, Diopside, ...