What is aluminosilicate? Which ions are used to balance its electric charge?

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(N/A) If aluminium atoms replace a few silicon atoms in the three-dimensional network of silicon dioxide,the overall structure,known as aluminosilicate,acquires a negative charge.
Cations such as $Na^{+}$,$K^{+}$,and $Ca^{2+}$ are used to balance the electric charge.

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