Mineral resource of the month: potash
Earth
By: Stephen M. Jasinski
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Abstract
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.
Suggested Citation
Jasinski, S.M., 2011, Mineral resource of the month: potash: Earth, v. 56, no. 10, p. 25-25.
| 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 |