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Definition of Bauxites
1. bauxite [n] - See also: bauxite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bauxites
Literary usage of Bauxites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"especially the latter; it la therefore usually found advantageous to employ the
red bauxites, the white bauxites being used preferably in the manufacture of ..."
2. The Mining Engineer (1907)
"The bauxites of the Vogelsberg are undoubtedly of basaltic origin, ... In view
of the genetic connection of the bauxites with the basalts, ..."
3. A Practical Manual of Minerals, Mines, and Mining: Comprising Suggestions as by Henry Stafford Osborn (1895)
"Much of the bauxite is light colored, but other portions contain much iron.
At one locality Gibbsite occurs associated with it." The Arkansas bauxites occur ..."
4. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial ScienceChemistry (1903)
"These bauxites in blocks and in powder are generally red with a shade of brown ; No.
g is light brown, Nos. 12 and 13 are of a deep red. ..."
5. Proceedings by Alabama Industrial and Scientific Society (1891)
"The Alabama bauxites, however, on account of the length and cost of haul over
railroads, and on account of the cheapness of ocean freight, cannot now, ..."
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