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Silicate vs Siderophyllite - What's the difference?

silicate | siderophyllite |

As nouns the difference between silicate and siderophyllite

is that silicate is while siderophyllite is (mineralogy) a rare silicate mineral of the mica group.

silicate

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any salt of silica or of one of the silicic acids; any mineral composed of silicates
  • Derived terms

    * aluminio-silicate * aluminium silicate, aluminum silicate * aluminomagnesian silicate * aluminosilicate * bismuth silicate * borosilicate * borophosphosilicate * calcium magnesium silicate * cerous silicate * cyclosilicate * disilicate * fluosilicate * inosilicate * magnesium aluminium silicate, magnesium aluminum silicate * magnesium silicate * metasilicate * neosilicate * orthosilicate * phosphosilicate * phyllosilicate * pyrosilicate * silicate board * silicate cotton * silicate paint * sodium silicate * sorosilicate * subsilicate * tectosilicate * titano-silicate * tungstosilicate

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    siderophyllite

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mineralogy) A rare silicate mineral of the mica group.