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GIBBSITE

CAS No.
Chemical Name:
GIBBSITE
Synonyms
GIBBSITE
CBNumber:
CB01435656
Molecular Formula:
Molecular Weight:
0
MDL Number:
MOL File:
Mol file
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GIBBSITE Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Physical properties

Habit: tabular, foliated.
Color: white, gray.
Luster: pearly, vitreous.
Diaphaneity: transparent to translucent.
Streak: white.
Cleavage: (001).
Twinning: {310}, and {001}.
Fracture: uneven, tough.

Definition

gibbsite: A mineral form of hydratedaluminium hydroxide(Al(OH)3). It is named after the USmineralogist George Gibbs (d. 1833).

GIBBSITE Preparation Products And Raw materials

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GIBBSITE