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How are deposits of bauxite formed and aluminium obtained? -

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How are deposits of bauxite formed and aluminium obtained?

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Bauxite deposits are formed due to the decomposition of the wide variety of rocks rich in aluminium silicates. Ores containing aluminium are obtained from bauxite which is a clay-like substance from which alumina and later aluminium are obtained.

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