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What is an aluminosilicate?

What is an aluminosilicate? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (inorganic chemistry) Any of many silicate minerals, such as feldspar and zeolite, in which a proportion of the Si4+ ions are replaced by Al3+, the excess negative charge being balanced by extra sodium, potassium or calcium ions.
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And then there are the zeolites, various aluminosilicate minerals found mostly in volcanic rocks.
He concluded that they could not have been built from quarried rock, surmising that the large aluminosilicate based blocks that form the pyramids must have instead been synthesized in place.
These releases will be small, however, in relation to releases from weathering and erosion of aluminosilicate minerals.
There are no reliable estimates of the quantities of aluminum released to the environment by natural processes on a global scale, most of which comes from natural aluminosilicate minerals.
This translucid gel composed of alkyd resin, siccative oil and Sodium aluminosilicate extends the colour for economy of use.
The Committee agreed to delete potassium aluminosilicate as no ADI had been allocated to this substance.

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