Hydrotalcite(CO3)

Formula : Mg4Al2(OH)12(CO3):2H2O

Family: 
Space group: 
Trigonal - Hexagonal Scalenohedral HM symbol (-3 2/m) Space Group: R 3m
Dana class: 
16b.6.2.1V - 16b Carbonates - Hydroxyl or Halogen ; 16b.6 Carbonates - Hydroxyl or Halogen ; 16b.6.2 Sjorgrenite-Hydrotalcite Group (Hydrotalcite Subgroup:Rhombohedral)
High temperature: 
Stability ofHydrotalcite at low temperature cannot be dismissed.
Geological context: 
Found associated with serpentinite rocks. Cement phases

Dernière mise à jour le 25.01.2021

THERMODYNAMICS

Reaction properties

Hydrotalcite(CO3) + 13H+ ⇌ 2Al+3 + HCO3- + 4Mg+2 + 14H2O

298.15 K, 1 bar log10K: 61.20 ΔH°r:-557470 J·mol-1 (Ref.: Internal calculation)
T(°C) 0 25 60 100 150 200 250 300
log10K 70.15 61.20 50.99 41.77 32.72 25.43 19.18 13.37