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Curite vs Cerite - What's the difference?

curite | cerite |

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

is that curite is (mineral) an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and uranium while cerite is (mineral) a hydrous silicate of cerium (and other metals).

As nouns the difference between curite and cerite

is that curite is (mineral) an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and uranium while cerite is (mineral) a hydrous silicate of cerium (and other metals).

curite

English

Noun

  • (mineral) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and uranium.

    • References

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

    cerite

    English

    (wikipedia cerite)

    Noun

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