ENSTATITE

Noun

enstatite (countable and uncountable, plural enstatites)

(mineral) A form of pyroxene consisting solely of magnesium silicate.

Anagrams

• intestate, satinette

Source: Wiktionary


En"sta*tite, n. Etym: [Named fr. Gr. (Min.)

Definition: A mineral of the pyroxene group, orthorhombic in crystallization; often fibrous and massive; color grayish white or greenish. It is a silicate of magnesia with some iron. Bronzite is a ferriferous variety.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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