A. Apatite
B. Calcite
C. Dolomite
D. Gypsum
Submitted by: Fahad Raza
Phosphorus is obtained mainly from the minerals apatite and fluorapatite. It is mined as phosphate rock in the United States (FL, NC, ID, and UT), and other countries including China, Morocco, Russia, and Jordan. Other phosphorus-bearing minerals include phosphophyllite, turquoise and vivianite.
Correct Answer: Apatite ✔
Last Updated: June 08, 2024