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Definition of: enstatite
(en′stə·tīt) noun Mineral.
A variety of orthorhombic pyroxene low in iron oxide: a constituent of many basic igneous rocks. [<Gk. enstatēs adversary + -ITE1; so called from its refractory nature]
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