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Pyroxanthin
Pyroxanthin Pyr`o*xan"thin, n. [Pyro- + Gr. ? yellow.] (Chem.) A yellow crystalline hydrocardon extracted from crude wood spirit; -- called also eblanin.
Pyroxene
Pyroxene Pyr"ox*ene, n. [F. pyrox[`e]ne, from Gr. ? fire + ? a stranger; -- so called because it was supposed to the be a stranger, or of rare occurrence, in igneous rocks,] (Min.) A common mineral occurring in monoclinic crystals, with a prismatic angle of nearly 90[deg], and also in massive forms which are often laminated. It varies in color from white to dark green and black, and includes many varieties differing in color and composition, as diopside, malacolite, salite, coccolite, augite, etc. They are all silicates of lime and magnesia with sometimes alumina and iron. Pyroxene is an essential constituent of many rocks, especially basic igneous rocks, as basalt, gabbro, etc. Note: The pyroxene group contains pyroxene proper, also the related orthorhombic species, enstatite, bronzite, hypersthene, and various monoclinic and triclinic species, as rhodonite, etc.
Pyroxenite
Pyroxenite Py*rox"e*nite, n. (Min.) A rock consisting essentially of pyroxene.
Pyroxyle
Pyroxyle Py*rox"yle, n. [Cf. F. pyroxyle. See Pyroxylic, -yl.] Pyroxylic Pyr`ox*yl"ic, a. [Pyro- + Gr. ? wood.] (Old Chem.) Derived from wood by distillation; -- formerly used in designating crude wood spirit.
pyroxyle
Pyroxylin Py*rox"y*lin, n. (Chem.) A substance resembling gun cotton in composition and properties, but distinct in that it is more highly nitrified and is soluble in alcohol, ether, etc.; -- called also pyroxyle.
Pyroxylic
Pyroxyle Py*rox"yle, n. [Cf. F. pyroxyle. See Pyroxylic, -yl.] Pyroxylic Pyr`ox*yl"ic, a. [Pyro- + Gr. ? wood.] (Old Chem.) Derived from wood by distillation; -- formerly used in designating crude wood spirit.
Pyroxylin
Pyroxylin Py*rox"y*lin, n. (Chem.) A substance resembling gun cotton in composition and properties, but distinct in that it is more highly nitrified and is soluble in alcohol, ether, etc.; -- called also pyroxyle.

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- "Pyroxferroite". Webmineral. Retrieved 2010-08-07. Chao, E. C. T.; et al. (1970). "Pyrox-ferrite, a new calcium-bearing iron silicate from Tranquillity Base". Geochimica...