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Zeolites  

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Entry terms

  • Zeolite

Note

  • aluminum silicates; cation exchangers, molecular sieves, water softeners & adsorbents

Scope note

  • Zeolites. A group of crystalline, hydrated alkali-aluminum silicates. They occur naturally in sedimentary and volcanic rocks, altered basalts, ores, and clay deposits. Some 40 known zeolite minerals and a great number of synthetic zeolites are available commercially. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)

History note

  • 94; was ZEOLITE (NM) 1972-93

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