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Kainite and Rosasite Physical Properties


Rosasite and Kainite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Soluble   
Effervesces in cold   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.15   
4-4.2   

Fracture
Splintery, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Splintery   

Cleavage
{001}, perfect   
Perfect on {100} and {010}   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3   
4   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Kainite and Rosasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kainite and Rosasite 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 Kainite and Rosasite chemical formula.

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Kainite and Rosasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kainite and Rosasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kainite and Rosasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kainite is 4-4.2 whereas that of Rosasite is 4-4.2.

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