CALCIUM
CARBONATE (CALCITE), CaCO3
Chemical Formula |
CaCO3 |
Crystalsystem Point group |
Trigonal
R3C |
Cleave |
(1011) |
Solubility |
0.0014g/100g
H2O |
Molecular Weight |
100.09 |
Crystal Class |
Rhombohedral |
Density, g/cm3 at 300 K |
2.711 |
Transmission Range, µm |
0.22
- 1.9 |
Melting Temperature, K |
1612 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/(m K)
at 273 K parallel perpendicular |
5.526
4.646 |
Specific Heat, cal/(g K) at 273 K |
0.203 |
Mohs Hardness |
3.0 |
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