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Tetrahedra vs Tectosilicate - What's the difference?

tetrahedra | tectosilicate |

As nouns the difference between tetrahedra and tectosilicate

is that tetrahedra is while tectosilicate is (mineralogy) any of various silicate minerals, mostly aluminosilicates, with a three-dimensional framework of silicate tetrahedra with sio2 or a 1:2 ratio, making up the greater part of earth's crust.

tetrahedra

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Alternative forms

* tetrahedrons

Noun

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  • tectosilicate

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    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia tectosilicate)
  • (mineralogy) Any of various silicate minerals, mostly aluminosilicates, with a three-dimensional framework of silicate tetrahedra with SiO2 or a 1:2 ratio, making up the greater part of Earth's crust.