💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Augite"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| andesitenoun | (geology) Any of a class of fine-grained intermediate igneous rock, of volcanic origin, containing mostly plagioclase feldspar. |
| dioritenoun | (petrology) A grey intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of plagioclase feldspar, biotite, hornblende and/or pyroxene. |
| trachytenoun | (geology) A pale igneous rock consisting mostly of potassium feldspar and plagioclase. |
| aegiritenoun | (mineralogy, rare) aegirine |
| ophitic | (geology) Having crystals of feldspar interspersed with plates of augite. |
| aegirinenoun | (mineralogy) A mineral with monoclinic crystals with the chemical formula NaFe³⁺(Si₂O₆) belonging to the pyroxene group. |
| syenitenoun | (geology) An igneous rock composed of feldspar and hornblende. |
| titaniferous | (of an ore) Containing or yielding titanium. |
| andesitesnoun | (geology) Any of a class of fine-grained intermediate igneous rock, of volcanic origin, containing mostly plagioclase feldspar. |
| dioritesnoun | (petrology) A grey intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of plagioclase feldspar, biotite, hornblende and/or pyroxene. |
| pyroxenitenoun | (geology) A heavy, dark igneous rock consisting mostly of pyroxene minerals with smaller amounts of olivine and hornblende. |
| pyrgomnoun | A variety of the mineral pyroxene. |
| uralitenoun | (mineralogy) A dark green variety of hornblende or actinolite. |
| gedritenoun | (mineralogy) A form of anthophyllite. |
| amazonitenoun | A gem variety of microcline feldspar, varying from bright verdigris green to a bluish green. |
| akaganéitenoun | Alternative form of akaganeite. [(mineralogy) A monoclinic iron(III) oxide-hydroxide/chloride mineral formed by the weathering of pyrrhotite.] |
| anyolitenoun | A metamorphic rock composed of intergrown green zoisite, black tschermakite, and ruby. |
| argyroditenoun | (mineralogy) An uncommon silver germanium sulfide mineral, black with a purplish tinge and metallic lustre. |
| jacupirangitenoun | (mineralogy) Any of a melanocratic series of igneous rocks of varying composition, the characteristic minerals being purple titanaugite, nepheline, and magnetite or titanoferrite. |
| unakitenoun | (mineralogy) An altered granite composed of pink orthoclase feldspar, green epidote, and generally colorless quartz. |
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