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Table 1 Summary of the synthesis and composition of calcite-rhodochrosite solid solutions [(Ca1-xMnx)CO3]

From: Dissolution and solubility of calcite-rhodochrosite solid solutions [(Ca1-xMnx)CO3] at 25 °C

Sample No

Volume of the precursors (mL)

Mn/(Ca + Mn) molar ratio (x)

2 M Ca(NO3)2

2 M Mn(NO3)2

0.5 M NH4HCO3

Starting solution

Synthetic solida

Synthetic solidb

After 300d dissolution in waterb

Air-saturated

N2-degassed

CO2-Saturated

CR-00

50

0

1000

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

CR-01

45

5

1000

0.10

0.11

0.07

0.12

0.12

0.12

CR-02

40

10

1000

0.20

0.22

0.17

0.24

0.24

0.24

CR-03

35

15

1000

0.30

0.32

0.25

0.35

0.34

0.35

CR-04

30

20

1000

0.40

0.42

0.34

0.46

0.45

0.45

CR-05

25

25

1000

0.50

0.53

0.43

0.56

0.55

0.56

CR-06

20

30

1000

0.60

0.63

0.62

0.66

0.65

0.65

CR-07

15

35

1000

0.70

0.72

0.73

0.74

0.73

0.75

CR-08

10

40

1000

0.80

0.83

0.84

0.84

0.84

0.84

CR-09

5

45

1000

0.90

0.92

0.92

0.93

0.92

0.93

CR-10

0

50

1000

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

  1. aChemical analysis; bEDS analysis