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|Footnote            =
|Footnote            = <ref>http://webmineral.com/data/Arcanite.shtml viewed on 20/07/2010</ref><ref>http://www.mindat.org/min-314.html viewed on 20/07/2010</ref>
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|mineralogical_Name  =
|mineralogical_Name  = Arcanite
|chemical_Name        =
|chemical_Name        = Potassium sulphate
|Trivial_Name        =
|Trivial_Name        = Sulphate of Potash
|chemical_Formula     =
|chemical_Formula     = K<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>
|Hydratforms          =
|Hydratforms          =
|Crystal_Class        =
|Crystal_Class        = orthorhombic
|Crystal_Structure    =
|Crystal_Structure    =
|Deliqueszenzhumidity =
|Deliqueszenzhumidity = 97,6
|Solubility          =
|Solubility          =
|Density              =
|Density              = 2,662 g/cm<sup>3</sup>
|MolVolume            =
|MolVolume            = 65,5 cm<sup>3</sup>/mol
|Molweight            =
|Molweight            = 174,27 g/mol
|Transparency        =
|Transparency        =
|Cleavage            =
|Cleavage            =
|Crystal_Habit        =
|Crystal_Habit        =
|Twinning            =
|Twinning            =
|Refractive_Indices  =
|Refractive_Indices  = n<sub>x</sub> = 1,494<br> n<sub>y</sub> = 1,495<br> n<sub>z</sub> = 1,497
|Birefringence        =
|Birefringence        = Δ = 0,003
|optical_Orientation  =
|optical_Orientation  = positive
|Pleochroism          =
|Pleochroism          =
|Dispersion          =
|Dispersion          =

Revision as of 19:41, 3 June 2011

Arcanite[1][2]
Mineralogical name Arcanite
Chemical name Potassium sulphate
Trivial name Sulphate of Potash
Chemical formula K2SO4
Other forms
Crystal system {{{Crystal_System}}}
Crystal structure
Deliquescence humidity 20°C 97,6
Solubility (g/l) at 20°C
Density (g/cm³) 2,662 g/cm3
Molar volume 65,5 cm3/mol
Molar weight 174,27 g/mol
Transparency
Cleavage
Crystal habit
Twinning
Phase transition
Chemical behavior
Comments
Crystal Optics
Refractive Indices nx = 1,494
ny = 1,495
nz = 1,497
Birefringence Δ = 0,003
Optical Orientation positive
Pleochroism
Dispersion
Used Literature
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