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| Mineral Name | Augite |
| First Discovered | 1792 |
| Nickel-Strunz Classification | 09.DA.15 |
| Dana Classification | 65.01.03a.03 |
| ICSD | 9257 |
| Mineral Group | Silicates - Inosilicate with two-periodic single chains in the pyroxene group |
| Collection Number | A-9D-2011-0001 |
| Discovery Location |  Highway 648 Ironside crystalline road-cut, Cardiff, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada |
| Image Description | A massive sample of black augite. Sample dimensions approximately 45mm x 15mm x 10mm. Images of the sample show the habit of the mineral. |
| Author | CherryAnn Villa |
©2011 - C. Villa, Photographer
©2011 - C. Villa, Photographer
©2011 - C. Villa, Photographer
| June 24, 2014 | The last time this page was updated |
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