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Borates

January 1, 2012

Four minerals represent 90 percent of the borates used by industry worldwide — the sodium borates, tincal and kernite; the calcium borate, colemanite; and the sodium-calcium borate, ulexite.

Citation Information

Publication Year 2012
Title Borates
Authors R.D. Crangle
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Mining Engineering
Index ID 70044791
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization National Minerals Information Center