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Plumbogummite and Carnallite Physical Properties


Carnallite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4.014   
1.6   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal   
Violet, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
None   
None   

Mohs Hardness
4-5   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
KMgCl3•6(H2O)   

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Plumbogummite and Carnallite Chemical Formula

While comparing Plumbogummite 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 Plumbogummite and Carnallite chemical formula.

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Plumbogummite and Carnallite Specific Gravity

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

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