what are the properties of bauxite ?
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Bauxite is a mineral with a dull, earthy luster which is usually white or gray.
It has no cleavage, a low specific gravity, and the Mohs Hardness Scale score is between 1 and 3.
Its streak is usually white, but its iron stain can discolor.
It has a variable chemical composition but is always rich in aluminum oxides and hydroxides.
It has no cleavage, a low specific gravity, and the Mohs Hardness Scale score is between 1 and 3.
Its streak is usually white, but its iron stain can discolor.
It has a variable chemical composition but is always rich in aluminum oxides and hydroxides.
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bauxite is an ore of aluminium. it is a good conductor of heat . it is used in making of utensils,spare parts of cars, aeroplanes,and in ship buliding industry. it is also used in electrical equipment industry and for transmitting electricity
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