Bauxite from Tennessee

Bauxite from Tennessee from Chattanooga, Chattanooga County, Tennessee

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Clay-like Bauxite specimen - a mixture of Diaspore, Gibbsite and Boehmite. This is the principle ore of aluminum. Ex. John A. Manley ca. 1890s.

Locality

Chattanooga, Chattanooga County, Tennessee

Dimensions

7.0 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm.


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