clinopyroxene
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clinopyroxene
- /ˌklaɪnə(ʊ)paɪˈɹɒksiːn/ UK
- /ˌklaɪnoʊpaɪˈɹɑksin/ US
- /-nə-/ US
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From clino- + pyroxene.
noun clinopyroxenes
- Any pyroxene that has a monoclinic crystal structure. It is well illustrated and it is good to see photographs of macrofauna and microflora of the Cambrian rocks of St Tudwal’s Peninsula; thin section photomicrographs, for example the glomeroporphyritic cluster of andesine and augitic clinopyroxene within the Bryn Crin Basaltic Trachyandesite (Plate 18
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noun pyroxene with monoclinic crystals
| Español | clinopiroxeno |
|---|---|
| Français | clinopyroxène |
| Deutsch | Klinopyroxen |
| Italiano | clinopirosseno |
Talk about this word "clinopyroxene." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/clinopyroxene. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. clinopyroxene. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/clinopyroxene "clinopyroxene." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/clinopyroxene.Cite this
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