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What are Zeolites chemically?


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Zeolites:

  1. Chemically Zeolites are microporous alumino-silicates where silicon and aluminum are tetrahedrally coordinated.
  2. Zeolites are used as ion-exchange beds in water purification and catalysts in many reactions.

Examples of Zeolites:

  1. Erionite - Na2KCaMg(AlO2)2(SiO2)2.6H2O
  2. Gemelinite - Na2Ca(AlO2)2(SiO2)4.6H2O

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