bauxite

ID: skos/Commodity/MIN4EU/bauxite

Item class: Concept

Label (en): bauxite

Label (hu):

Definition (en): A residual clay deposit, aluminous laterite, derived from the alteration of basalt lava, containing at least 50% Al(OH)3; used as a source of aluminium and as feedstock for ferrous aluminium sulphate water purification material. Used as proppant for hydraulic fracturing; used as abrasive. http://geology.com/minerals/bauxite.shtml

Definition (hu):

Concept scheme: Commodity

Broader concept: MIN4EU list of commodities