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Clerite vs Cerite - What's the difference?

clerite | cerite |

In mineral|lang=en terms the difference between clerite and cerite

is that clerite is (mineral) an orthorhombic-dipyramidal black mineral containing antimony, manganese, and sulfur while cerite is (mineral) a hydrous silicate of cerium (and other metals).

As nouns the difference between clerite and cerite

is that clerite is (mineral) an orthorhombic-dipyramidal black mineral containing antimony, manganese, and sulfur while cerite is (mineral) a hydrous silicate of cerium (and other metals).

clerite

English

Noun

  • (mineral) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal black mineral containing antimony, manganese, and sulfur.

    • References

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

    cerite

    English

    (wikipedia cerite)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mineral) A hydrous silicate of cerium (and other metals).
  • (zoology) A horn-shaped cerithiid shell.