KnowraAugiteLinked fromLinked fromThe 4 pages that link to Augite, each with the reason it gives.All 4Broader topic 1Compared with 3PyroxeneBroader topic: Its mixed composition typifies many pyroxenes in igneous rocks.HornblendeCompared with: Augite resembles hornblende but has pyroxene cleavage angles near 90°.HedenbergiteCompared with: Unlike ideal hedenbergite, augite has a broader and more compositionally complex range.PigeoniteCompared with: Augite generally accommodates more calcium than pigeonite.