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Carnallite and Mother of Pearl Physical Properties

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
1.6
2.65-2.87
1.5 Fracture
Violet, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
None
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
2.5-4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
KMgCl3•6(H2O)
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Carnallite and Mother of Pearl Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnallite and Mother of Pearl 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 Mother of Pearl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Carnallite- KMgCl3•6(H2O)
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Carnallite and Mother of Pearl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Carnallite and Mother of Pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Carnallite and Mother of Pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Carnallite is 2.65-2.87 whereas that of Mother of Pearl is 2.65-2.87.