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Carnallite and Scorodite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.6Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Violet, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
None
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.53.5-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
KMgCl3•6(H2O)
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Carnallite and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnallite and Scorodite 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 Scorodite chemical formula.

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

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