| Data set information | |
| Name | Phosphate Ore |
| Synonyms | Phosphate rock; Phosphorite,磷矿石 |
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| Sum Formula | H 3 (PO 4) |
| General comment | Phosphate ore is mined and beneficiated into rock phosphate. Beneficiation of phosphate ore includes washing, flotation and calcining. Phosphate mineral is a group of naturally occurring inorganic salts of phosphoric acid. Phosphate rock (phosphorite) mining is the fifth largest mining industry in the United States. Global phosphate rock resources are assessed at over 300 billion tonnes. There are three main forms of phosphate deposits: sedimentary marine phosphorite, igneous apatite and guano. |
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| LCI method | |
| Type of flow | Product flow |
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| Time stamp (last saved) | 2024-01-03T16:03:41.315710+08:00 |
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| UUID | f71b42aa-e220-4371-8fa4-9aa8946a6262 |
| Data set version | 01.00.000 |
| Flow Property | Mean value | Minimum value | Maximum value | Uncertainty distribution type | Relative StdDev in % | Data derivation type / status | General comment |
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| 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 % |