Phosphates (chemistry)
Phosphates — 9 entries carry this value on the mineral chemical class axis. Applies only to minerals or mineral-dominated materials; other materials use not applicable or composition-dependent.
About this classification
This axis is an editorial classification maintained by LumaLark, not a controlled vocabulary published by an outside standards body.
What this axis means
- Axis
- Mineral chemical class
- Definition
- Applies only to minerals or mineral-dominated materials; other materials use not applicable or composition-dependent.
Member entries (9)
Names
- 简体中文
- 磷酸盐
- 繁體中文
- 磷酸鹽
- English
- Phosphates
- 日本語
- リン酸塩鉱物
Distribution across the other axes
All 9 members share these values:
- Origin class
- Natural materials
- Material domain
- Natural inorganic gem materials
Identity level
Construction or treatment status
- Natural identity; treatment status unknown (8)
- Natural; treatment common (require certificate to distinguish) (1)
Controlled values on this axis
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| Value | Status |
|---|---|
| Silicates | Has its own page |
| Carbonates | Has its own page |
| Phosphates | Has its own page |
| Sulfates | Has its own page |
| Halides | Fewer than three member entries; folded into the axis index page instead of a standalone page, to avoid thin content. |
| Oxides / hydroxides | Has its own page |
| Sulfides / sulfosalts | Fewer than three member entries; folded into the axis index page instead of a standalone page, to avoid thin content. |
| Mixed / composition-dependent | A placeholder value rather than a real class (unknown / not applicable / mixed), so it has no page of its own; on entry pages the value is shown as plain text without a link. |
| Not applicable | A placeholder value rather than a real class (unknown / not applicable / mixed), so it has no page of its own; on entry pages the value is shown as plain text without a link. |
| Native elements | Fewer than three member entries; folded into the axis index page instead of a standalone page, to avoid thin content. |
| Borates and tungstates | Has its own page |