Polished Bauxite BAU133 dup-review-publication natural back and a cut
Baker’s notes & crumb story
Description
natural back and a cut base to sit as display specimens
90 mm x 65 mm x 40 mm
From near Paraburdoo in Western Australia
Dimensions approximately 140 mm x 90 mm x 40 mm thick
Weighs 208 grams
Polished Bauxite BAU133 dup-review-publication natural back and a cutBAU133. Bauxite (laterite) rough rock, cut and polished on one side. Dimensions at widest points approximately 190 mm x 95 mm x 50 mm thick. Weighs 1,342 grams. Bauxite is the main raw material used in the commercial production of aluminium. Large reserves of this stone occur in Western Australia. This specimen is from east of the Darling Ranges just outside the city of Perth.