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Does aluminum naturally occur

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Aluminum is abundant in the earth's crust, however it does not occur by itself in nature. All of the aluminum in nature is found combined with another element or compound.

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Aluminium/aluminum occurs naturally as the mineral called bauxite. This is an oxide of aluminium/aluminum.

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