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|Crystal_System =monoclinic | |Crystal_System =monoclinic | ||
|Crystal_Structure = | |Crystal_Structure = | ||
|Deliqueszenzhumidity = | |Deliqueszenzhumidity = 33,5% (10°C), 33,1% (20°C), 32,4% (30°C) | ||
|Solubility = | |Solubility = 543 g/l | ||
|Density =1,56 g/cm<sup>3</sup> | |Density =1,56 g/cm<sup>3</sup> | ||
|MolVolume =129,6 cm<sup>3</sup>/mol | |MolVolume =129,6 cm<sup>3</sup>/mol | ||
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|Phase_Transition = | |Phase_Transition = | ||
|chemBehavior = | |chemBehavior = | ||
|Comments = | |Comments =decomposes at 116-118°C<br>hygroscopic and deliquescent | ||
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Revision as of 10:03, 7 July 2011
| Bischofite[1][2] | |
| Mineralogical name | Bischofite |
| Chemical name | Magnesiumchloride hexahydrate |
| Trivial name | |
| Chemical formula | MgCl2•6H2O |
| Other forms | |
| Crystal system | monoclinic |
| Crystal structure | |
| Deliquescence humidity 20°C | 33,5% (10°C), 33,1% (20°C), 32,4% (30°C) |
| Solubility (g/l) at 20°C | 543 g/l |
| Density (g/cm³) | 1,56 g/cm3 |
| Molar volume | 129,6 cm3/mol |
| Molar weight | 203,33 g/mol |
| Transparency | transparent to translucent |
| Cleavage | none |
| Crystal habit | |
| Twinning | |
| Phase transition | |
| Chemical behavior | |
| Comments | decomposes at 116-118°C hygroscopic and deliquescent |
| Crystal Optics | |
| Refractive Indices | nx =1,494 ny = 1,507 nz = 1,528 |
| Birefringence | Δ = 0,034 |
| Optical Orientation | positive |
| Pleochroism | |
| Dispersion | |
| Used Literature | |
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Weblinks[edit]
- ↑ http://webmineral.com/data/Bischofite.shtml viewed on 29/07/2010
- ↑ http://www.mindat.org/min-681.html viewed on 29/07/2010