langbeinite
IPA: ɫˈæŋbaɪnaɪt
noun
- (mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of a mixed potassium and magnesium sulphate, with the chemical formula K₂Mg₂(SO₄)₃.
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Examples of "langbeinite" in Sentences
- Intrepid Potash Inc. produces and markets potash and langbeinite.
- The potassium salts like carnallite, langbeinite, polyhalite, and sylvite are found in ancient lake and sea beds.
- Intrepid also markets langbeinite, another mineral containing potassium that is a better fertilizer for some crops.
- Intrepid is the largest producer of potash in the U.S. and is dedicated to the production and marketing of potash and TrioTM, a product produced from langbeinite ore.
- Intrepid is the largest producer of potash in the U.S. and is dedicated to the production and marketing of potash and Trio ™, a product produced from langbeinite ore.
- Potash, or potassium, is one of several key fertilizer inputs used in agriculture and langbeinite is a specialty nutrient that contains potassium, sulfur and magnesium.
- Intrepid produces potash and langbeinite from its mines and production facilities in southeast New Mexico near Carlsbad, and is the largest producer of potash in the United States.
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