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Aluminosilicate vs Aliettite - What's the difference?

aluminosilicate | aliettite |

As nouns the difference between aluminosilicate and aliettite

is that aluminosilicate is any of many silicate minerals, such as feldspar and zeolite, in which a proportion of the Si4+ ions are replaced by Al3+, the excess negative charge being balanced by extra sodium, potassium or calcium ions while aliettite is a basic magnesium aluminosilicate.

aluminosilicate

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (inorganic chemistry) Any of many silicate minerals, such as feldspar and zeolite, in which a proportion of the Si4+ ions are replaced by Al3+, the excess negative charge being balanced by extra sodium, potassium or calcium ions.
  • aliettite

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mineral) A basic magnesium aluminosilicate.