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Augite
Augite
is a common rock-forming single chain inosilicate
mineral
with formula (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al)
2
O
6
. The
crystals
are
monoclinic
and
prismatic
. Augite has two prominent cleavages, meeting at angles near 90 degrees.
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