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Beryllium vs Surinamite - What's the difference?

beryllium | surinamite |

As nouns the difference between beryllium and surinamite

is that beryllium is beryllium while surinamite is (mineralogy) a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.

beryllium

English

Noun

(wikipedia beryllium) (-)
  • The chemical element with an atomic number of 4; a light metal with specialist industrial applications.
  • Synonyms

    * glucinium or glucinum (archaic)

    Derived terms

    (terms derived from "beryllium") * * beryllium acetate * beryllium acetylacetonate * beryllium aluminate * beryllium aluminium oxide * beryllium boride * beryllium borohydride * beryllium bromide * beryllium carbide * beryllium chloride * beryllium copper * beryllium fluoride * beryllium formate * beryllium hydroxide * beryllium iodide * beryllium nitrate * beryllium nitride * beryllium oxide * beryllium sulfate, beryllium sulphate * beryllium sulfide, beryllium sulphide * beryllium sulfite, beryllium sulphite

    See also

    * aquamarine * bertrandite * bromellite * chrysoberyl * emerald * phenakite ----

    surinamite

    English

    Noun

  • (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
  • References

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