pyroxmangite

English

Etymology

Blend of pyroxene +‎ manganese + -ite. By surface analysis, pyr- +‎ ox- +‎ mang- +‎ -ite.

Noun

pyroxmangite (countable and uncountable, plural pyroxmangites)

  1. (mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing iron, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

References

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Pyroxmangite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
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