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Bauxite

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Mineral 76% connected

An inorganic species or substance occurring in nature, having a definite chemical composition and usually a distinct crystalline form. Rocks, except…

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Al 70% connected

All.

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Aluminium 70% connected

The metallic base of alumina. This metal is white, but with a bluish tinge, and is remarkable for its resistance to oxidation, and for its lightness,…

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Aluminum 70% connected

See Aluminium.

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Gallium 70% connected

A rare metallic element, found in certain zinc ores. It is white, hard, and malleable, resembling aluminium, and remarcable for its low melting point…

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Gibbsite 70% connected

A hydrate of alumina.

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Bravais lattice noun · 78% connection

a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal

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Complex noun · 78% connection

a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated

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Coordination compound noun · 78% connection

a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated

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Crystal lattice noun · 78% connection

a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal

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Ligand noun · 78% connection

a substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom

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Organometallic compound noun · 78% connection

a compound containing an alkyl or aryl radical bonded to a metal.; "Tetracarbonyl nickel, and ferrocene are examples of organometallic…

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Oxidation number noun · 78% connection

the degree of oxidation of an atom or ion or molecule; for simple atoms or ions the oxidation number is equal to the ionic charge; "th…

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Oxidation state noun · 78% connection

the degree of oxidation of an atom or ion or molecule; for simple atoms or ions the oxidation number is equal to the ionic charge; "th…

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Space lattice noun · 78% connection

a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal

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Metal noun · 78% connection

any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

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Metallic element noun · 78% connection

any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

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Hydrochloride noun · 77% connection

a complex consisting of an organic base in association with hydrogen chloride

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Am noun · 77% connection

a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms

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Amphibole noun · 77% connection

a mineral or mineral variety belonging to the amphibole group

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Antimony noun · 77% connection

a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite

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Apatite noun · 77% connection

a common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate; a source of phosphorus

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Aragonite noun · 77% connection

a mineral form of crystalline calcium carbonate; dimorphic with calcite

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Argentite noun · 77% connection

a valuable silver ore consisting of silver sulfide (Ag2S)

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Beauxite noun · 72% connection

A ferruginous hydrate of alumina. It is largely used in the preparation of aluminium and alumina, and for the lining of furnaces which…

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