1 hedenbergite | Definition of hedenbergite
Logo
Menu
dictionary thesaurus

hedenbergite

noun
hed·​en·​berg·​ite | \ ˈhedᵊnËŒbÉ™rËŒgÄ«t\
plural -s

Definition of hedenbergite

: a mineral CaFeSi2O6 consisting of a calcium-iron pyroxene

History and Etymology for hedenbergite

Swedish hedenbergit, from Ludwig Hedenberg 19th century Swedish mineralogist + Swedish -it -ite

Keep scrolling for more

WORD OF THE DAY

See Definitions and Examples

Get Word of the Day daily email!