Construction and Industrial Minerals. Fertilizer and Chemical Minerals.
9. Fertilizer and Chemical Minerals.
Minerals for Fertilizers. Historical Overview of Fertilizers. Nitrogen. Phosphorus. Potassium. Sulfur. Minerals for Chemicals. Fertilizer and Chemical Minerals in the Future. Box 9.1 The Early Potash Industry and U.S. Patent Number 1. Box 9.2 Lake Peigneur, Where Oil and Salt Did Not Mix. Box. 9.3 Minerals in Foods, Medicines, and Cosmetics.