87% of the product resulting from the transformation of phosphate rock (apatite) goes into fertilizers, and 7% is used as an additive in animal feed. The remaining 6% is used in various products such as preservative and anti-corrosion agents, beauty products, fungicides, ceramics, water treatment and metallurgy. http://www.arianne-inc.com/en/mining-project/product/what-is-phosphorus