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Carnallite and Annabergite Physical Properties


Annabergite and Carnallite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Sectile   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.6   
3.07   

Fracture
Violet, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
None   
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}   

Mohs Hardness
2.5   
2   

Chemical Composition
KMgCl3•6(H2O)   
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)   

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Carnallite and Annabergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnallite and Annabergite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Carnallite and Annabergite chemical formula.

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Carnallite and Annabergite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Carnallite and Annabergite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Carnallite and Annabergite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Carnallite is 3.07 whereas that of Annabergite is 3.07.

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