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Bauxite

usgb/ˈbɔːksaɪt/Volume
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Industrial MaterialPlay
Bauxite primarily refers to the raw material used in large-scale industrial applications, especially aluminum production. SlideHeavy machinery is used during bauxite mining to extract the valuable rock.
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Geology TermPlay
Bauxite is a term often used in geology, signifying its relevance in earth sciences and studies of the Earth's crust. SlideThe geologist identified several bauxite deposits on the topographic map.
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Not a GemstonePlay
Unlike diamonds or emeralds, bauxite is not used in jewelry; it's valued for its industrial utility, not its beauty. SlideAlthough not visually appealing like crystals, bauxite is a treasure for the aluminum industry.