
Clinopyroxene Subgroup: Mineral information, data and localities.
Perchuk, L.L., Safonov, O.G., Yapaskurt, V.O., and Barton, J.M., Jr. (2002) Crystal-melt equilibria involving potassium-bearing clinopyroxene as indicators on mantle-derived ultrahigh-potassic …
Pyroxene - Wikipedia
Pyroxenes that crystallize in the monoclinic system are known as clinopyroxenes and those that crystallize in the orthorhombic system are known as orthopyroxenes. The name pyroxene is …
Clinopyroxene - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Representative analyses for different peridotite facies are shown in Table 4. Many xenoliths can show two generations of clinopyroxene. Second generation clinopyroxene can occur as a …
Clinopyroxene | mineral | Britannica
Other articles where clinopyroxene is discussed: pyroxene: Crystal structure: …and monoclinic pyroxenes are called clinopyroxenes. The essential feature of all pyroxene structures is the …
Clinopyroxenes | Springer Nature Link (formerly SpringerLink)
Augite is the most common of the clinopyroxenes, being the essential ferromagnesian mineral in gabbros, diabases (dolerites), and basalts. It may occur with an orthopyroxene or with …
Clinopyroxene - ALEX STREKEISEN
Clinopyroxene - XYZ2O6 Optical properties: • Colour and Pleochroism: Usually colourless, gray, pale green or pale brown, darker colours associated with Fe-rich varieties titanaugite is more …