Vauxite is a related term of metavauxite.
In mineralogy terms the difference between metavauxite and vauxite
is that metavauxite is a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus while vauxite is a phosphate mineral of the laueite–paravauxite group.
metavauxite
English
Noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
References
* Metavauxite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Metavauxite.shtml]
vauxite
English
Noun
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(
wikipedia vauxite)
(mineralogy) A phosphate mineral of the laueite–paravauxite group.
Related terms
* metavauxite
* paravauxite