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Definitions for "Hypersthene"
Keywords:  pyroxene, orthorhombic, enstatite, grayish, greenish
Related Terms: Hornblende, Olivine, Amphibole, Enstatite, Pyroxene, Chlorite, Glauconite, Feldspar, Augite, Muscovite, Epidote, Phlogopite, Biotite, Serpentinite, Kaolinite, Periclase, Clay minerals, Peridotite, Pyroxenite, Illite, Tremolite, Magnesite, Mafic, Plagioclase, Sillimanite, Actinolite, Sericite, Siliceous, Ultramafic rock, Skarn, Orthoclase, Micaceous, Ultramafic, Greenstone , Diopside, Eclogite, Carbonatite, Amphibolite, Mica, Greenschist, Felsic, Greensand, Serpentine, Talc, Aplite, Silicates, Chromite, Syenite, Cordierite, Basic
An orthorhombic mineral of the pyroxene group, of a grayish or greenish black color, often with a peculiar bronzelike luster (schiller) on the cleavage surface.
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A common rock-forming mineral in igneous rocks of the orthopyroxene group.
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One of the pyroxene group of minerals. A silicate of iron and magnesium.
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