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- Augite, also known as Augurite, is a common rock-forming pyroxene mineral with formula (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al)2O6. The crystals are monoclinic and...
- the aegirine–augite series. It has the chemical formula NaFeSi2O6, in which the iron is present as the ion Fe3+. In the aegirine–augite series, the sodium...
- silica is present in greater quantity over ferromagnesian minerals, such as augite, hornblende, enstatite or biotite, occur rather than olivine. Unless potash...
- Asisite Astrophyllite Atacamite Athabascaite Atheneite Aubertite Augelite Augite Aurichalcite Auricupride Aurostibite Austinite Autunite Avicennite Avogadrite...
- Basalt is usually dark grey to black in colour, due to its high content of augite or other dark-coloured pyroxene minerals, but can exhibit a wide range of...
- a miscibility gap between pigeonite and augite compositions. There is an arbitrary separation between augite and the diopside-hedenbergite (CaMgSi2O6 −...
- north of Igaliku, there are the Gardar alkaline pegmatitic intrusions of augite syenite, gabbro, etc. To the west and southwest are Palaeozoic carbonatite...
- amino acid methionine Applicative Universal Grammar, a linguistic theory Augite, a clinopyroxene mineral An augmented chord Augusta Railroad, defunct Arkansas...
- yellow-green olivine phenocrysts (20-50%) and black to dark brown pyroxene, mostly augite. The olivine-rich picrite basalts that occur with the more common tholeiitic...
- The lithology of this porphyritic basalt is characterized by olivine and augite phenocrysts....