Igneous Rock Classification

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noun a rare mineral that is a silicate of sodium and iron, typically occurring in dark green crystals

  • Aegirites are a rare mineral group consisting of alkali amphiboles.
  • I read about aegirites in my geology textbook.
  • Have you seen those cool aegirites in the museum?
  • The aegirites in her collection sparkled like diamonds.