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Rectorite vs Hectorite - What's the difference?

rectorite | hectorite |

As nouns the difference between rectorite and hectorite

is that rectorite is (mineralogy) a monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium while hectorite is (mineral) a basic silicate of magnesium and lithium; it is a clay mineral of the montmorillonite group.

rectorite

English

Noun

  • (mineralogy) A monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.

    • References

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

    hectorite

    English

    (wikipedia hectorite)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mineral) A basic silicate of magnesium and lithium; it is a clay mineral of the montmorillonite group.

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