Spodumene belongs to monoclinic crystal system, and the crystals are usually columnar, granular or plate-like. Color is gray, grey-green, purple or yellow, hardness 6.5-7, density 3.03-3.22g/cm³. As raw material of lithium chemical products, it is widely used in lithium chemical industry, glass, ceramic industry, and enjoys the reputation of "industrial MONOsodium glutamate".
The application of spodumene in ceramics, metallurgy, porcelain picking, special glass, chemical industry is developing rapidly and expanding day by day. According to the use, chemical composition and smelting process requirements, spodumene is divided into three categories: chemical spodumene, ceramic spodumene and low iron spodumene.
Cum spodumene principale est fons mineralis lithii industriae, adhibetur etiam ad materias chemicas rudis faciendas. Ut productio lithii hydroxidis, incluso cudendo, aqua calida leaching, evaporatione - processu crystallizatione; Quidam primum spodumenes comburunt, et deinde cum acido sulphurico agunt ad lithium sulfatis producendum, vel nitrum ad lithium carbonas convertendum. Lithium metallum ex compositorum simplicium lithium per electrolysin obtineri potest. Lithium carbonas etiam in aluminio industriae in incremento suo adhibetur. Cum aluminii reductione cellae additur, conductivity balnei fusilis augetur, temperatura operativa minuitur et output augetur.
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