Orthopyroxene

Japanese: 斜方輝石 - しゃほうきせき(英語表記)orthopyroxene
Orthopyroxene

A general term for pyroxenes that belong to the orthorhombic crystal system. In Japan, enstatite, ferrosilite, and donpeacorite are well known.

[Satoshi Matsubara]

[Reference item] | Pyroxene | Pyroxene | Orthorhombic system

Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

斜方晶系に属する輝石の総称。日本では、頑火輝石、鉄珪輝石ferrosilite、ドンピーコー輝石donpeacoriteが知られている。

[松原 聰]

[参照項目] | 頑火輝石 | 輝石 | 斜方晶系

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