Item talk:Q162403

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Mindat Short Description

Dehydrates with efflorescence in dry air (compare the lower hydrate pirsonnite). Slowly decomposes in H2O leaving CaCO3 as calcite or aragonite.

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Boussingault J B (1826) Analyse d'une nouvelle substance minérale (la Gay-Lussite), Annales de Chimie et de Physique 31, 270-276

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

Na₂Ca(CO₃)₂ · 5H₂O

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

Na₂Ca(CO₃)₂·5H₂O

Additional References

http://www.handbookofmineralogy.com/pdfs/gaylussite.pdf

http://www.webmineral.com/data/Gaylussite.shtml

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