Hexahydrite

Formula : MgSO4:6H2O

Family: 
Sulfates
Space group: 
Monoclinic - Prismatic HM symbol (2/m) Space Group: A2/a
Dana class: 
29.6.8.1VI- 29 Hydrated Acid and Sulfates ; 29.6 Hydrated Acid and Sulfates where A XO4 . x(H2O) ; 29.6.8 Hexahydrite Group (Space Group: C2/c)

Dernière mise à jour le 25.01.2021

THERMODYNAMICS

Individual properties (298.15 K)
M
g·mol-1
 V°
cm3·mol-1
 ΔGºf
J·mol-1
 ΔHºf
J·mol-1
 Sº
J·mol-1·k-1
 CP
J·mol-1·K-1
228.460 132.830 (Ref.: 63wyc) Wyckoff, R.W.G., 1963, Crystal Structures, Second edition, tome 4, Interscience Publishers, New York, p. 320-322. -2631583 (Ref.: 84har/mol) Harvie C.E., Moller N., and Weare J.H.. 1984, The prediction of mineral solubilities in natural waters: The Na-K-Mg-Ca-H-Cl-SO4-OH-HCO3-CO3-CO2-H2O system to high ionic strengths at 25 C. Geochimica Cosmochimica Acta, 48, pp. 723-751. -3086695 (Ref.: Internal calculation) 348.110 (Ref.: 74nau/ryz) Naumov G.B., Ryzhenko B.N., and Khodakovsky I.L., 1974. Handbook of Thermodynamic Data. U.S. Geol. Surv.WRD 74 001, 328 pp. 357.61 (Ref.: 74nau/ryz) Naumov G.B., Ryzhenko B.N., and Khodakovsky I.L., 1974. Handbook of Thermodynamic Data. U.S. Geol. Surv.WRD 74 001, 328 pp.
CP(T) = a + b·T + ·c·T-2 (T in Kelvin)
a
J·mol-1·K-1
 b * 103
J·mol-1·K-2
 c * 10-5
J·K·mol-1
 Maier Kelley Ref.
357.61 0.00 0.00 (Ref.: 74nau/ryz) Naumov G.B., Ryzhenko B.N., and Khodakovsky I.L., 1974. Handbook of Thermodynamic Data. U.S. Geol. Surv.WRD 74 001, 328 pp.
Reaction properties

Hexahydrite ⇌ Mg+2 + SO4-2 + 6H2O

298.15 K, 1 bar log10K: -1.63 ΔH°r:-4625 J·mol-1 (Ref.: Internal calculation)
T(°C) 0 25 60 100 150 200 250 300
log10K -1.61 -1.63 -1.76 -1.96 -2.26 -2.67 -3.24 -4.15
log10K(T) = A + B·T + C·T-1 + D·log10(T) + E·T−2 (T in Kelvin)
A B C D E
-1689.991673 -0.258759 93104.084380 612.089744 -5452905.752896