Others are used for making fertilizers (e.g. apatite for phosphate and sylvite for potassium). From Wordnik.com. [AP Environmental Science Chapter 10- Minerals] Reference
Checking a little further, we found that Potassium Chloride has some alarming properties: first, Potassium chloride occurs naturally as sylvite and is also extracted from salt water and can be manufactured by crystallization from solution, flotation or electrostatic separation from suitable minerals. From Wordnik.com. [What does Coca Cola's Dasani bottled water have in common with Death by Lethal Injection?] Reference
Sylvinite, sylvite and langbeinite are the most important. From Wordnik.com. [Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed] Reference
The potassium salts like carnallite, langbeinite, polyhalite, and sylvite are found in ancient lake and sea beds. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The minerals anorthite, albite, and orthoclase named in this figure are all feldspars; sylvite and halite are chlorides of potash and soda. From Wordnik.com. [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference
K - a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite. From Wordnik.com. [Word of the Day] Reference
Chlorine is a compound of the most common minerals; rock salt or halite (NaCl), sylvite (KCl) and carnallite (MgCl12. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
(hydrous potassium-magnesium chloride), kieserite (hydrous magnesium sulphate), sylvite (potassium chloride), kainite (a hydrous double salt of potassium chloride and magnesium sulphate), and common salt (sodium chloride). From Wordnik.com. [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference
1960s and 1970s and reported the presence of potassium minerals sylvite, carnallite, and polyhalite in the main potash "pay zone" with grades of 6 to 20 percent KCL at depths of 1,000 to 1,450 feet (300-440 meters) (Rauzi, OFR 08-07, 2008). From Wordnik.com. [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference
A compound oft he most common minerals; rock salt or halite (NaCl), sylvite (KCl) and carnallite (MgCl12. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
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