Lime

Formula : CaO

Family: 
Space group: 
Isometric - Hexoctahedral H-M Symbol (4/m 3 2/m) Space Group: F m3m
Dana class: 
4.2.1.5 (4) Simple Oxides (4.2) with a cation charge of 2+ (A++ O) (4.2.1) Periclase group (Isometric, Fm3m)
High temperature: 
High temperature mineral around 900C and more. Also as byproduct from smelting.
Geological context: 
In blocks of calcareous lava enclosed in the lava at Mt Vesuvius.

Dernière mise à jour le 25.01.2021

THERMODYNAMICS

Reaction properties
T(°C) 0 25 60 100 150 200 250 300
log10K 35.81 32.70 29.13 25.88 22.66 20.10 17.98 16.15