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Polyhalite and Pietersite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
Soluble
-
2.78
Conchoidal
Perfect on {10 1 }; parting on {010}
3.5
K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4·2H2O
 
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-
-
-9999
-
None
5
H2O+Fe2+,H3O2+Fe3+Si4O12

Polyhalite and Pietersite Chemical Formula

While comparing Polyhalite and Pietersite 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 Polyhalite and Pietersite chemical formula.

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Polyhalite and Pietersite Specific Gravity

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