Q538
Fluor apatite is a rich source of
A.
Nitrogen
B.
Phosphorus
AnswerC.
Potassium
D.
Molybdenum
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Fluor apatite is a phosphate mineral with the chemical formula Ca5(PO4)3F. It is a hard crystalline solid. It is an important source of both phosphoric and hydrofluoric acids. It occurs widely as an accessory mineral in igneous rocks and calcium-rich metamorphic rocks.