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Halite and Zultanite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Water-soluble
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.17-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Perfect {001}, three directions cubic
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Mohs Hardness

2.0-2.56.5-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

NaCl
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Halite and Zultanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Halite and Zultanite 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 Halite and Zultanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Halite- NaCl
  • Chemical formula of Zultanite- -

Halite and Zultanite Specific Gravity

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