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ferrohypersthene
An orthorhombic mineral, (Fe,Mg)2Si2O6; pyroxene group; dimorphous with clinoferrosilite; forms a series with enstatite. Symbol, Fs. Formerly called iron hypersthene; orthoferrosilite.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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