Phosphorite
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phosphorite is a noun meaning (mineralogy) a sedimentary rock rich in phosphate minerals such as apatite.
Meaning
(mineralogy) a sedimentary rock rich in phosphate minerals such as apatite.
Word Forms
- phosphorites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phosphophyllite, fluorapatite, phosphosiderite, phosphammite, apatite, phosphoferrite.
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