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phosphate rock
A microcrystalline, calcium fluorophosphate of sedimentary or igneous origin of varying P content. It is usually concentrated and solubilized to be used directly or concentrated in manufacture of commercial phosphate fertilizers.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Earth science
- Category: Soil science
- Company: Soil Science Society of America
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Creator
- Bob Adams
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