Gibbsite

Word GIBBSITE
Character 8
Hyphenation gibbs ite
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Gibbsite"

What do we mean by gibbsite?

A mineral with monoclinic crystals, usually white but can have different colors, Al(OH)3.

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The word "gibbsite" in example sentences

In its molecular structure thousands of alternate flat layers of silica (silicon oxide) and gibbsite (aluminium oxide) occur, and give the particles their typical hexagonal plate-like structure. ❋ Unknown (1984)

The montmorillonite group, which often occurs in the drier tropics, has two silica layers for every one gibbsite. ❋ Unknown (1984)

The principal minerals from which aluminum is recovered today are hydrous aluminum oxides, the most prominent of which are bauxite, gibbsite, and diaspore -- the aggregate of all these minerals going commercially under the name of bauxite. ❋ Unknown (1915)

It consists largely of the minerals gibbsite Al (OH) 3, boehmite γ-AlO (OH), and diaspore α-AlO (OH), together with the iron oxides goethite and hematite, the clay mineral kaolinite and small amounts of anatase TiO2. ❋ Unknown (2010)

On 10th February 2010 ABx released details of its maiden resource - 22 million tonnes of gibbsite-rich bauxite on the first target area on EL 6997; based on drilling of less than 10% of known bauxite areas on the Tenement. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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