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{{Infobox_Salt | {{Infobox_Salt | ||
|Footnote = <ref>http://www.mindat.org/min-695.html viewed on 29/07/2010</ref> | |Footnote = <ref>http://www.mindat.org/min-695.html viewed on 29/07/2010</ref> | ||
|photo = [[File:CH GR Berguen EvKirche 0098 01 6 Bb 440um IMG 3337.JPG|300px]] | |photo = [[File:CH GR Berguen EvKirche 0098 01 6 Bb 440um IMG 3337.JPG|300px]] | ||
|mineralogical_Name = Astrakanite, | |mineralogical_Name = Astrakanite, Blödite | ||
|chemical_Name = Sodium magnesium sulfate | |chemical_Name = Sodium magnesium sulfate | ||
|Trivial_Name = | |Trivial_Name = | ||
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|Crystal_Habit = | |Crystal_Habit = | ||
|Twinning = | |Twinning = | ||
|Refractive_Indices = n<sub>x</sub> = 1.483 | |Refractive_Indices = n<sub>x</sub> = 1.483<br> n<sub>y</sub> = 1.486<br> n<sub>z</sub> = 1.487 | ||
|Birefringence = Δ = 0.004 | |Birefringence = Δ = 0.004 | ||
|optical_Orientation = biaxial negative | |optical_Orientation = biaxial negative | ||
|Pleochroism = | |Pleochroism = | ||
|Dispersion = | |Dispersion =0.71° | ||
|Phase_Transition = | |Phase_Transition = | ||
|chemBehavior = | |chemBehavior = | ||
|Comments = | |Comments = | ||
|Literature = <bib id="Dana:1951"/> <bib id="JCPDS:1991"/> | |||
}} | }} | ||
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== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:04, 29 March 2023
| Astrakanite[1] | |
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| Mineralogical name | Astrakanite, Blödite |
| Chemical name | Sodium magnesium sulfate |
| Trivial name | |
| Chemical formula | Na2Mg(SO4)2•4H2O |
| Other forms | |
| Crystal system | monoclinic |
| Crystal structure | |
| Deliquescence humidity 20°C | |
| Solubility (g/l) at 20°C | |
| Density (g/cm³) | 2.23 g/cm3 |
| Molar volume | 150.0 cm3/mol |
| Molar weight | 334.48 g/mol |
| Transparency | transparent |
| Cleavage | none observed |
| Crystal habit | |
| Twinning | |
| Phase transition | |
| Chemical behavior | |
| Comments | |
| Crystal Optics | |
| Refractive Indices | nx = 1.483 ny = 1.486 nz = 1.487 |
| Birefringence | Δ = 0.004 |
| Optical Orientation | biaxial negative |
| Pleochroism | |
| Dispersion | 0.71° |
| Used Literature | |
| [Dana:1951]Title: Dana's System of Mineralogy Author: Dana J.D.  [JCPDS:1991]Title: JCPDS Powder Diffraction File 2 (PDF-2)
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References[edit]
- ↑ http://www.mindat.org/min-695.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). | |