Item talk:Q162695

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Mindat Short Description

May deposit from volcanic gas, as shown in an experiment of Africano et al. (2002), in which it is a predominant precipitate at 550°C.

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Described, but not given a name: Smithson J (1823) A discovery of chloride of potassium in the Earth, The Annals of Philosophy 6, 258-259 Beudant F S (1832) Sylvine, muriate de potasse, in Traité Élémentaire de Minéralogie, 2nd Edition, (Paris) 511-511

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

KCl

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

KCl

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