In mineral terms the difference between attapulgite and halloysite
is that attapulgite is a clay mineral that is a constituent of fuller's earth and bentonite while halloysite is a monoclinic-domatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
attapulgite
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(mineral) A clay mineral that is a constituent of fuller's earth and bentonite
halloysite
Noun
(mineral) A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.