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{{Infobox_Salt | {{Infobox_Salt | ||
|Footnote = <ref>http://webmineral.com/data/Aphthitalite.shtml viewed on 29/07/2010</ref><ref>http://www.mindat.org/min-280.html viewed on 29/07/2010</ref> | |Footnote = <ref>http://webmineral.com/data/Aphthitalite.shtml viewed on 29/07/2010</ref><ref>http://www.mindat.org/min-280.html viewed on 29/07/2010</ref> | ||
|photo = Aphthitalit-19082010-klein.jpg|300px | |photo = [[File:Aphthitalit-19082010-klein.jpg|300px]] | ||
|mineralogical_Name = Aphthitalite | |mineralogical_Name = Aphthitalite | ||
|chemical_Name = Potassium sodium sulphate | |chemical_Name = Potassium sodium sulphate | ||
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|chemical_Formula = K<sub>3</sub>Na(SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub><br>Na<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>•3K<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub> | |chemical_Formula = K<sub>3</sub>Na(SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub><br>Na<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>•3K<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub> | ||
|Hydratforms = | |Hydratforms = | ||
| | |Crystal_System = trigonal | ||
|Crystal_Structure = | |Crystal_Structure = | ||
|Deliqueszenzhumidity = | |Deliqueszenzhumidity = | ||
|Solubility = | |Solubility = | ||
|Density = | |Density = 1.35 g/cm<sup>3</sup> | ||
|MolVolume = 246 | |MolVolume = 246.2 cm<sup>3</sup>/mol | ||
|Molweight = 332 g/mol | |Molweight = 332.41 g/mol | ||
|Transparency = | |Transparency = transparent to opaque | ||
|Cleavage = | |Cleavage = imperfect to fair | ||
|Crystal_Habit = | |Crystal_Habit = | ||
|Twinning = | |Twinning = | ||
|Refractive_Indices = n<sub>o</sub> = 1 | |Refractive_Indices = n<sub>o</sub> = 1.491<br> n<sub>e</sub> = 1.499 | ||
|Birefringence = Δ = 0 | |Birefringence = Δ = 0.008 | ||
|optical_Orientation = | |optical_Orientation = positive | ||
|Pleochroism = | |Pleochroism = | ||
|Dispersion = | |Dispersion = | ||
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|chemBehavior = | |chemBehavior = | ||
|Comments = | |Comments = | ||
|Literature = <bib id="JCPDS:1991"/><bib id="Dana:1951"/> | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:49, 14 February 2015
Aphthitalite[1][2] | |
Mineralogical name | Aphthitalite |
Chemical name | Potassium sodium sulphate |
Trivial name | Glaserite, Vesuvian Salt |
Chemical formula | K3Na(SO4)2 Na2SO4•3K2SO4 |
Other forms | |
Crystal system | trigonal |
Crystal structure | |
Deliquescence humidity 20°C | |
Solubility (g/l) at 20°C | |
Density (g/cm³) | 1.35 g/cm3 |
Molar volume | 246.2 cm3/mol |
Molar weight | 332.41 g/mol |
Transparency | transparent to opaque |
Cleavage | imperfect to fair |
Crystal habit | |
Twinning | |
Phase transition | |
Chemical behavior | |
Comments | |
Crystal Optics | |
Refractive Indices | no = 1.491 ne = 1.499 |
Birefringence | Δ = 0.008 |
Optical Orientation | positive |
Pleochroism | |
Dispersion | |
Used Literature | |
[JCPDS:1991]Title: JCPDS Powder Diffraction File 2 (PDF-2) [Dana:1951]Title: Dana's System of Mineralogy Author: Dana J.D. |
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References[edit]
- ↑ http://webmineral.com/data/Aphthitalite.shtml viewed on 29/07/2010
- ↑ http://www.mindat.org/min-280.html viewed on 29/07/2010
Literature[edit]
[Dana:1951] | Dana E.S. (eds.) Dana J.D. (1951): Dana's System of Mineralogy, 7, Wiley & Sons | |
[JCPDS:1991] | (1991): JCPDS Powder Diffraction File 2 (PDF-2). |