Garnet Malaia and Carnallite Physical Properties

Garnet Malaia

Carnallite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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Soluble

1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available1.6

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Violet, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.52.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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KMgCl3•6(H2O)

Garnet Malaia and Carnallite Chemical Formula

While comparing Garnet Malaia and Carnallite 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 Garnet Malaia and Carnallite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Carnallite- KMgCl3•6(H2O)

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Garnet Malaia and Carnallite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Garnet Malaia and Carnallite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Garnet Malaia and Carnallite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Garnet Malaia is 1.6 whereas that of Carnallite is 1.6.