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Carnallite and Nickeline Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.6
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Violet, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
None
{1010} Imperfect, {0001} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
KMgCl3•6(H2O)
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Carnallite and Nickeline Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnallite and Nickeline 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 Nickeline chemical formula.

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

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Carnallite and Nickeline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Carnallite and Nickeline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Carnallite is Not Available whereas that of Nickeline is Not Available.

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