Pyroxene [ ADSi2O6 ]

Image of Pyroxene

Material properties

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Tags Silicate, Group

Composition

V, Al, Li, Na, Ti, Cr, Zn, Cu, Sc, ☐, Mg, Ca, Mn, Fe, Si, O

Specimens of Pyroxene

Name Owner Materials Image Spectra Techniques
NWA 7983 Monash University Diamond, Lonsdaleite, Olivine, Pyroxene 4 CL, SXES
S-21-001 Lunar simulant CSIRO Alumina, Amphibole, Apatite, Chlorite, Mg, Fe, Epidote, Forsterite, Glass, lunar mare simulant, Monazite-(Ce), Olivine, Plagioclase, Pyroxene, Quartz, Rutile, Staurolite 3 CL
Tista 2020 D4 Shaker CSIRO Albite, Allanite-(Ce), Amphibole, Andesine, Apatite, Augite, Biotite, Bytownite, Chlorite, Mg, Fe, Epidote, Garnet, Grossular, Ilmenite, Mn, Ilmenite, K feldspar, Kyanite, Monazite-(Ce), Muscovite, Oligoclase, Pyroxene, Quartz, Staurolite, Titanite, Titanohematite, Xenotime-(Y), Zircon, Zoisite 46 CL, EDS