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|mineralogical_Name  = Bischofite
|mineralogical_Name  = Bischofite
|chemical_Name        = Magnesiumchloride hexahydrate
|chemical_Name        = Magnesium chloride hexahydrate
|Trivial_Name        =
|Trivial_Name        =
|chemical_Formula      =MgCl<sub>2</sub>•6H<sub>2</sub>O
|chemical_Formula      =MgCl<sub>2</sub>•6H<sub>2</sub>O
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|Crystal_System      =monoclinic
|Crystal_System      =monoclinic
|Crystal_Structure =
|Crystal_Structure =
|Deliqueszenzhumidity = 33.5% (10°C), 33.1% (20°C), 32.4% (30°C)
|Deliqueszenzhumidity =33.1% <bib id="Steiger etal: 2014"/>
|Solubility          = 543 g/l
|Solubility          = 543 g/l
|Density              =1.56 g/cm<sup>3</sup>
|Density              =1.56 g/cm<sup>3</sup>
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==Hygroscopicity==
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|+''Table 1: Deliquescence humidities of bischofite at different roud temperatures <bib id="Steiger etal: 2014"/>''                   
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|bgcolor = "#F0F0F0" align=center| 0°C
|bgcolor = "#F0F0F0" align=center| 10°C
|bgcolor = "#F0F0F0" align=center| 20°C
|bgcolor = "#F0F0F0" align=center| 30°C
|bgcolor = "#F0F0F0" align=center| 40°C
|bgcolor = "#F0F0F0" align=center| 50°C
|-
|bgcolor = "#FFFFEO" align=center| 34.1%r.h.
|bgcolor = "#FFFFEO" align=center| 33.7%r.h.
|bgcolor = "#FFFFEO" align=center| 33.1%r.h.
|bgcolor = "#FFFFEO" align=center| 32.4%r.h.
|bgcolor = "#FFFFEO" align=center| 31.5%r.h.
|bgcolor = "#FFFFEO" align=center| 30.5%r.h.
|}
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==Weblinks==
==Weblinks==
<references/>
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==Literature==
<bibprint citation="Steiger etal: 2014"/>


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Revision as of 15:31, 28 January 2015

Bischofite[1][2]
Mineralogical name Bischofite
Chemical name Magnesium chloride hexahydrate
Trivial name
Chemical formula MgCl2•6H2O
Other forms
Crystal system monoclinic
Crystal structure
Deliquescence humidity 20°C 33.1% [Steiger etal: 2014]Title: Weathering and Deterioration
Author: Steiger, Michael; Charola A. Elena; Sterflinger, Katja
Link to Google Scholar
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
{{{Literature}}}


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Hygroscopicity[edit]


Table 1: Deliquescence humidities of bischofite at different roud temperatures [Steiger etal: 2014]Title: Weathering and Deterioration
Author: Steiger, Michael; Charola A. Elena; Sterflinger, Katja
Link to Google Scholar
0°C 10°C 20°C 30°C 40°C 50°C
34.1%r.h. 33.7%r.h. 33.1%r.h. 32.4%r.h. 31.5%r.h. 30.5%r.h.


Weblinks[edit]

Literature[edit]

[Steiger etal: 2014]Steiger, Michael; Charola A. Elena; Sterflinger, Katja (2014): Weathering and Deterioration. In:: Stone in Architecture, Siegesmund S. and Snethlage R., 10.1007/978-3-642-45155-3_4.Link to Google Scholar