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pyroxeen
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groep van inosilicate mineralen
Pyroxene is a common mineral found in rocks around the world, with diopside being one of its varieties. It matters to geologists and earth scientists because studying pyroxenes helps them understand the composition and history of rocks and the processes that form them.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mineral group
- Subclass of
- inosilicate
- Image
- Pyroxene crystals.jpg
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- topic's main category
- Category:Pyroxene group
- Commons category
- Pyroxene
- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Px
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- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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Article · Nederlands
De groep mineralen die pyroxenen genoemd worden, is een groep belangrijke silicaten in magmatische en metamorfe gesteenten . Karakteristiek is een structuur van enkele silica ketens in tetraëders; inosilicaat. Twee kristalstelsels zijn mogelijk: * monoklien * orthorombisch
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