Pigeonite
[pij-uh-nahyt] /ˈpɪdʒ əˌnaɪt/
noun, Mineralogy.
1.
a monoclinic variety of pyroxene consisting mainly of a mixture of (MgFe)SiO 3 and CaMg(SiO 3) 2 .
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