different between phyllosilicate vs dickite

phyllosilicate

English

Etymology

phyllo- +? silicate

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: phyllo?sili?cate

Noun

phyllosilicate (usually uncountable, plural phyllosilicates)

  1. (mineralogy) Any silicate mineral having a crystal structure of parallel sheets of silicate tetrahedra
    Synonym: sheet silicate

Hypernyms

  • silicate

Translations

References

  • phyllosilicate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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dickite

English

Etymology

Dick +? -ite after Allan Brugh Dick (1833-1926), Scottish metallurgical chemist.

Noun

dickite (countable and uncountable, plural dickites)

  1. (mineralogy) A phyllosilicate clay mineral chemically composed of aluminium, silicon, hydrogen and oxygen.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Dickite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
  • “dickite”, in Mindat.org?[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

Anagrams

  • ketidic

dickite From the web:

  • dickite mineral
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