Potassium Feldspar

KAlSi₃O₈

IUPAC: Potassium aluminosilicate

CAS: 12168-80-8

Tổng quan

Potassium feldspar (orthoclase) is the most common mineral in Earth's crust. It is essential in ceramic and glass manufacture.

Thành phần

Nguyên tố Ký hiệu Nguyên tử Khối lượng nguyên tử
Oxygen O 8 15,9990
Aluminum Al 1 26,9820
Silicon Si 3 28,0850
Potassium K 1 39,0980

Thành phần nguyên tố

Công dụng

  • Ceramic production
  • Glass manufacture
  • Porcelain
  • Abrasive

Sự thật thú vị

  • Feldspars make up about 60% of the Earth's crust by mass

Structure

SMILES

[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[Al+3].[Si+4].[Si+4].[Si+4].[K+]

Tính chất

Loại
mineral
Trạng thái
solid
Khối lượng mol
278,33 g/mol
Mật độ
2,5600 g/cm³
Điểm nóng chảy
1150,0 °C
Độ hòa tan
insoluble

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
277,8353
TPSA
8,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
8
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
13
Complexity
0,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Potassium Feldspar?
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi₃O₈) is a mineral compound with the IUPAC name Potassium aluminosilicate.
What is the molecular weight of Potassium Feldspar?
Potassium Feldspar has a molar mass of 278.33 g/mol.
What state is Potassium Feldspar at room temperature?
Potassium Feldspar is a solid at room temperature.
Is Potassium Feldspar organic or inorganic?
Potassium Feldspar is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Potassium Feldspar?
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi₃O₈) is composed of Oxygen (O), Aluminum (Al), Silicon (Si), Potassium (K).