Interaction of gypsum with As(V)-bearing aqueous solutions: Surface precipitation of guerinite, sainfeldite, and Ca2NaH (AsO4)2 · 6H2O, a synthetic arsenate

American Mineralogist

Volumn 93, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 928-939

  Rodríguez, Juan D ^a   Jiménez, Amalia ^a   Prieto, Manuel ^a   Torre, Laura ^a   García Granda, Santiago ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Analysis chemical; Calcium arsenate; Crystal growth; Guerinite; Gypsum; Phase equilibrium; Sainfeldite

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; GYPSUM; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLUBILITY;

CRYSTAL MORPHOLOGIES; FUNCTION OF TIME; GUERINITE; PRECIPITATING PHASIS; SAINFELDITE; SOLUTION CHEMISTRY; SURFACE PRECIPITATION; THERMODYNAMIC SOLUBILITY;

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARSENATE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; GYPSUM; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 46649092321     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2008.2750     Document Type: Article

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