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gibbs•ite



Pronunciation: (gib'zīt), [key]
n.
a mineral, hydrated aluminum oxide, Al2O3•3H2O, occurring in whitish or grayish crystals and masses: an important constituent of bauxite ore. Also called hydrargillite.

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