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Harder and Greig (1960) Hose (1960) Valeton (1972) Grabb (1973)

Surface blanket deposits Bauxites formed on peneplains Bauxites overlying igncous and High-level or upland bauxites
metamorphic rocks : i. slope type ii.
Plateau type onbasic ignecous rocks iii.
Interlayered beds or Lenses in Bauxites formed on volcanis domes Plateau type on variable rock types Low-level penerplain-type
stratigraphic sequences or plateaux bauxites

Pocket deposits in limestone, Bauxites formed on limestones or


clays or igncous rocks karstic plateaux Bauxites on sedimentary rocks : i. on clastic
sediments ii. On carbonate rocks iii. On
phosphate rocks
Detrical bauxites Sedimentary reworked bauxites
Hutchison (1983)

Lateritic crusts

Karsa bauxites

Sedimentary bauxites

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