Plasma and Carnallite Physical Properties

Plasma

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

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1.6

1.5 Fracture

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Violet, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

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2.5

1.8 Chemical Composition

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KMgCl3•6(H2O)

Plasma and Carnallite Chemical Formula

While comparing Plasma 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 Plasma and Carnallite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Carnallite- KMgCl3•6(H2O)

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Plasma and Carnallite Specific Gravity

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