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tectosilicate [¦tek·tō′sil·ə‚kāt]

(mineralogy)

A structural type of silicate in which all four oxygen atoms of the silicate tetrahedra are shared with neighboring tetrahedra; tectosilicates include quartz, the feldspars, the feldspathoids, and zeolites. Also known as framework silicate.

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No references found			Quartz, feldspar and other tectosilicates have a lower tendency to form EDA complexes with nitroaromatics because of their 3d conformation of siloxane oxygen's, that prevents coplanarity. Sorption of phenols: influence of groundwater pH and of soil organic ... by Fiore, Silvia; Zanetti, Maria Chiara / American Journal of Environmental Sciences Nitric acid-extractable K represents exchangeable K plus some K extracted from within phyllosilicate and tectosilicates mineral structures. Effect of continuous cropping on potassium forms and potassium ... by Samadi, A.; Dovlati, B.; Barin, M. / Australian Journal of Soil Research			tectonic lens Tectonic Line Tectonic Map tectonic moraine Tectonic Movement tectonic patterns tectonic plate Tectonic Protrusions Tectonic Reversal tectonic rotation Tectonic Salt Structure Tectonic Structure Tectonic Theories Tectonic Trough Tectonics Tectonite tectonoeustatism tectonomagnetism tectonometer tectonophysicist Tectonophysics tectoquinone tectorial tectorial membrane tectorium opus tectosilicate tectosome Tectosphere tectum Tecumseh Tecumseh, b. TED TED conference Tedder Tedder, Arthur William Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder, First Baron teddy bear Tedesco, Victor Tediashvili, Levan Tediashvili, Levan Kitoevich Tedzhen tee tee beam tee bevel tee handle tee head tee hinge tee iron tee joint Tee Junction tee square			tectonics tectonics tectonics Tectonics Business Systems Ltd. Tectonics Special Research Centre Tectonics/Structural Geology tectonism tectonism Tectonite Tectono Tectono tectonoeustatism tectonomagnetism tectonometer tectonophysicist Tectonophysics tectoquinone tectorial tectorial tectorial Tectorial membrane Tectorial membrane Tectorial membrane tectorial membrane of cochlear duct tectorial plate tectorial plate tectorial plate Tectorin Alpha tectorium tectorium opus tectosilicate Tectosillicate Tectosillicate Tectosillicate tectosome tectosphere tectospinal tectrices tectrix Tectronic Office Products Sales & Service tectum tectum tectum tectum tectum mesencephali tectum of mesencephalon tectum of mesencephalon tectum of mesencephalon tectum of mesencephalon tectum of mesencephalon, tectum of midbrain tectum of mesencephalon, tectum of midbrain tectum of mesencephalon, tectum of midbrain tectum of mesencephalon, tectum of midbrain tectum of midbrain tectum of midbrain tectum of midbrain tectum of midbrain tectum of the mesencephalon tectum of the mesencephalon tectum of the midbrain tectus

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