- A
silicate is any
member of a
family of
polyatomic anions consisting of
silicon and oxygen,
usually with the
general formula [SiO(4-2x)− 4−x] n, where...
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Sodium silicate is a
generic name for
chemical compounds with the
formula Na 2xSi yO 2y+x or (Na 2O) x·(SiO 2) y, such as
sodium metasilicate (Na 2SiO...
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Silicate minerals are rock-forming
minerals made up of
silicate groups. They are the
largest and most
important class of
minerals and make up approximately...
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Calcium silicate can
refer to
several silicates of
calcium including: 2CaO·SiO2,
larnite (Ca2SiO4) 3CaO·SiO2,
alite or (Ca3SiO5) 3CaO·2SiO2, (Ca3Si2O7)...
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Aluminum silicate (or
aluminium silicate) is a name
commonly applied to
chemical compounds which are
derived from
aluminium oxide, Al2O3 and
silicon dioxide...
- Zinc
silicate may
refer to: Hemimorphite, a zinc
sorosilicate Willemite, a zinc
neosilicate Sauconite, a zinc
phyllosilicate This set
index article lists...
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Copper silicate may
refer to any
silicate of
copper generally; more specifically:
Minerals Apachite, a
copper silicate mineral with a
general formula...
- A calc–
silicate rock is a rock
produced by
metasomatic alteration of
existing rocks in
which calcium silicate minerals such as
diopside and wollastonite...
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Lithium silicate may
refer to:
Lithium metasilicate, an
inorganic chemical compound with the
formula Li2SiO3, used in
calibrating thermocouples Lithium...
- The carbonate–
silicate geochemical cycle, also
known as the
inorganic carbon cycle,
describes the long-term
transformation of
silicate rocks to carbonate...
