augitic

/ɔːˈdʒɪtɪk/ or /ɔːˈɡɪtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or designating a type of pyroxene mineral.

“The geologist studied the augitic rock formation in the valley.”

2. noun

A type of pyroxene mineral.

“The museum exhibit featured an augitic crystal on display.”

Synonyms

  • igneous
  • pyroxene

Antonyms

  • aluminous
  • silicate