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silica group

silica group noun: a large group of silicate minerals having a silicon to oxygen ratio of 1:2. This group includes many silicates of sodium, potassium, calcium, and aluminum in an open network structure.

Noun

silica group (plural silica groups)

  1. A large group of silicate minerals having a silicon to oxygen ratio of 1:2. This group includes many silicates of sodium, potassium, calcium, and aluminum in an open network structure.

Forms of silica group

pluralsilica groups

Questions about silica group

What does silica group mean?
Silica group means a large group of silicate minerals having a silicon to oxygen ratio of 1:2. This group includes many silicates of sodium, potassium, calcium, and aluminum in an open network structure.
What part of speech is silica group?
Silica group is a noun.
What is the plural of silica group?
The plural of silica group is silica groups.

Words near silica group in the dictionary

  1. silica
  2. silica gel
  3. silica gels
  4. silica glass
  5. silica glasses
  6. silica group
  7. silica groups
  8. silicaceous
  9. silicalite
  10. silicalites
  11. silicane

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