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Aluminum vs Aldermanite - What's the difference?

aluminum | aldermanite |

As nouns the difference between aluminum and aldermanite

is that aluminum is a metallic chemical element (symbol al) with an atomic number of 13 while aldermanite is (mineral) an orthorhombic colorless mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and phosphorus.

aluminum

English

(wikipedia aluminum)

Alternative forms

* aluminium

Noun

(-)
  • A metallic chemical element (symbol Al) with an atomic number of 13.
  • (slang) Aircraft or other machinery made partially or wholly of aluminum.

    • Derived terms

    * aluminum foil * aluminum can

    See also

    * bauxite

    References

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    aldermanite

    English

    Noun

  • (mineral) An orthorhombic colorless mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and phosphorus.

    • References

    * Aldermanite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Aldermanite.shtml]