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Sard and Carnallite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Not Available
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.631.6
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Violet, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-72.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KMgCl3•6(H2O)

Sard and Carnallite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sard 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 Sard and Carnallite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sard- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Carnallite- KMgCl3•6(H2O)

Sard and Carnallite Specific Gravity

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