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Polyhalite and Zultanite Physical Properties


Zultanite and Polyhalite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.78  
-9999  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect on {10 1 }; parting on {010}  
-  

Mohs Hardness
3.5  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4·2H2O  
-  

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Polyhalite and Zultanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Polyhalite 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 Polyhalite and Zultanite chemical formula.

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Polyhalite and Zultanite Specific Gravity

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

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