phosphorite
Identification code: 300390982
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Related term/s
Alternative term/s
- rock phosphate
Anotations
Scope note:
Formerly, the term referred to a non-crystalline or fibrous form of apatite. In current usage, it is a general term referring to any sedimentary rock containing a high proportion of calcium phosphate.
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