Bauxite is a soft, whitish to reddish-brown rock consisting mainly of hydrous aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides along with silica, silt, iron hydroxides, and clay minerals. Bauxite is a major source of aluminum. Bauxite is a raw material...
Moisture Content : Varies, typically between 10%–20%
Applications : The Primary Source of Aluminum Production (refined to Alumina, Then Electrolysis Into Aluminum Metal
Chemical Composition : Primarily Al₂o₃ (aluminum Oxide), Along with Varying Amounts of Silica (sio₂), Iron Oxides (fe₂o₃), Titanium Dioxide (tio₂), Calcium Oxide (cao), and other Compounds