As nouns the difference between aluminum and amicite
is that aluminum is a metallic chemical element (symbol al) with an atomic number of 13 while amicite is (mineral) a monoclinic-sphenoidal zeolite mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
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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amicite
Noun
(-)
(mineral) A monoclinic-sphenoidal zeolite mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
References
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Amicite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Amicite.shtml]
English eponyms
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