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Carnallite and Jasper Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.62.58-2.91
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Violet, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
None
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.56.5-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
KMgCl3•6(H2O)
SiO2

Carnallite and Jasper Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnallite and Jasper 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 Jasper chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Carnallite- KMgCl3•6(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Jasper- SiO2

Carnallite and Jasper Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Carnallite and Jasper Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Carnallite and Jasper Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Carnallite is 2.58-2.91 whereas that of Jasper is 2.58-2.91.