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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A white, water-soluble powder. Aluminum fluosilicate is used for [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=optical%20glass optical glass], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=enamel%2C%20inorganic enamels], and to make synthetic [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sapphire sapphires] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=ruby rubies].
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A white, water-soluble powder. Aluminum fluosilicate is used for [[optical%20glass|optical glass]], [[enamel%2C%20inorganic|enamels]], and to make synthetic [[sapphire|sapphires]] and [[ruby|rubies]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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aluminum silicofluoride; aluminum hexafluorosilicate
 
aluminum silicofluoride; aluminum hexafluorosilicate
  
== Other Properties ==
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
  
Soluble in hot water.
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* Soluble in hot water.
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* Composition = Al2(SiF6)3
  
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==Resources and Citations==
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== Authority ==
 
  
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993

Latest revision as of 11:13, 26 April 2022

Description

A white, water-soluble powder. Aluminum fluosilicate is used for Optical glass, enamels, and to make synthetic sapphires and rubies.

Synonyms and Related Terms

aluminum silicofluoride; aluminum hexafluorosilicate

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Soluble in hot water.
  • Composition = Al2(SiF6)3

Resources and Citations

  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  • The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 352

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