Meaning | A clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst. |
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Broader | mineral | Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition |
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Substances | aluminum, aluminium, Al, atomic number 13 | A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite |
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gallium, Ga, atomic number 31 | A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element |
gibbsite | white crystalline mineral consisting of aluminum hydroxide |
Spanish | bauxita |
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Catalan | bauxita |
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Adjectives | bauxitic | resembling or containing bauxite |
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