Phosphate Minerals

The literature on the geology, chemistry, and biochemistry of phosphorus generally takes its mineralogy for granted. The in­ cidental information on phosphate minerals given in these texts is often obsolescent and inaccurate. The few mineralogical texts that have dealt comprehensively with the phosphate minerals have now become outdated, and typically present the essential information in a manner unsuitable for nongeological readers. This volume is intended as a ready reference for workers ...