concept   silicate planet
statement   The Earth science community asserts that silicate planets are analogous to Earth in composition and are rocky with silicate minerals.

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1 silicate planet Earth science community A silicate planet is a type of terrestrial planet, mainly composed of silicon and oxygen-based compounds, such as silicon dioxide (SiO2) and silicate minerals. 1
2 silicate planet Earth science community A silicate planet is a planet mainly composed of silicate minerals, such as silicon dioxide (silica), and is similar to Earth in composition. 1
3 silicate planet earth science community Silicate planets are rocky and have a composition dominated by silicate minerals, such as quartz and feldspar. 1