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Carnallite
Carnallite

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Carnallite and Bornite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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Soluble
-
1.6
Conchoidal
None
2.5
KMgCl3•6(H2O)
 
Brittle
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-
5.06-5.08
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Poor on [111].
3-3.25
Cu5FeS4

Carnallite and Bornite Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnallite and Bornite 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 Bornite chemical formula.

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Carnallite and Bornite Specific Gravity

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