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clinopyroxene
clin·o·py·rox·ene [ klnō pī rók sn ] (plural clin·o·py·rox·enes)


noun 
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silicate in pyroxene group: a silicate mineral of the pyroxene group, containing calcium, iron, and magnesium, and forming monoclinic crystals, e.g. augite
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