Pyrogom is another name for the mineral variety of augite known as fassaite and not a valid name for a mineral.
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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 |