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Hillite vs Tillite - What's the difference?

hillite | tillite |

As nouns the difference between hillite and tillite

is that hillite is (mineral) a triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, phosphorus, sodium, and zinc while tillite is (geology) glacial till cemented into a solid rock.

hillite

English

Noun

  • (mineral) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, phosphorus, sodium, and zinc.

    • References

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

    tillite

    English

    (wikipedia tillite)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (geology) Glacial till cemented into a solid rock.
  • *2004 , (Richard Fortey), The Earth , Folio Society 2011, p. 127:
  • *:The most straightforward example is probably provided by tillites .