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Why is aluminum foil not considered a mineral

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Aluminum is the most abundant metal element in the Earth's crust. Aluminum is used in the United States in packaging, transportation, and building. ... Because it is a mixture of minerals, bauxite itself is a rock, not a mineral.
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Bauxite itself is a rock, not a mineral.

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It is used in the United States in packaging, transportation, and building. Because it is a mixture of minerals.

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