Phosphate mineral reactivity: From global cycles to sustainable development

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 337-340

  Oelkers, E H ^a   Valsami Jones, E ^b   Roncal Herrero, T ^a  

^a OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apatite; Dissolution kinetics; Eutrophication; Global sustainability; Phosphate minerals; Precipitation rates

Indexed keywords

DISSOLUTION; METAL RECOVERY; MINERALOGY; OXYGEN; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORUS; PLANNING; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

BRITHOLITE; DISSOLUTION KINETICS; DISSOLUTION RATES; FLUOROAPATITE; GLOBAL PHOSPHORUS CYCLES; GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY; HIGH SURFACE AREAS; MINERAL STRUCTURES; NATURAL WATERS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDES; OXYGEN BONDS; PRECIPITATION RATES; RATE TRENDS; RELATIVE STRENGTHS;

MINERALS;

APATITE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DISSOLUTION; EUTROPHICATION; KINETICS; PHOSPHATE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SOLUBILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 57349158540     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.337     Document Type: Conference Paper

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