Okenite

Formula : CaSi2O4(OH)2:H2O

Space group: 
Triclinic Space Group: P1 or P1
Dana class: 
72.3.2.5 (72)Phyllosilicate Two-Dimensional Infinite Sheets with Other Than Six-Membered Rings (72.3)with 3-, 4-, or 5-membered rings and 8-membered rings (72.3.2) Tobermorite group (5- 8-membered rings)
High temperature: 
Described with the cement phases the stability of Okenite at low temperature cannot be dismissed.
Geological context: 
Secondary mineral from the alteration of basalts.

Dernière mise à jour le 25.01.2021

THERMODYNAMICS

Individual properties (298.15 K)
T(°C) 0 25 60 100 150 200 250 300
log10K 9.75 9.19 8.44 7.75 7.12 6.66 6.30 5.96