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noun
A clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst.
is a specific kind of: mineral.
contains: Al, aluminium, aluminum, atomic number 13 | atomic number 31, Ga, gallium | gibbsite.
derivation: bauxitic.
Dutch: bauxietPolish: boksyt
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