Mineral resource of the month: potash

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The article offers basic information about the mineral resource potash. According to the author, potash is the generic term for a variety of mined and manufactured salts that contain the mineral potassium in a water-soluble form. The author adds that potash is used in fertilizers, soaps and detergents, glass and ceramics, and alkaline batteries.
Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title Mineral resource of the month: potash
Series title Earth
Volume 56
Issue 10
Year Published 2011
Language English
Publisher AGI
Contributing office(s) National Minerals Information Center
Description 1 p.
Larger Work Type Article
Larger Work Subtype Journal Article
Larger Work Title Earth
First page 25
Last page 25
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