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Sylvite and Angelite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

1.993-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
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Cleavage

Perfect on [100], [010], [001]
Perfect

Mohs Hardness

2.53.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KCl
CaSO4·2H2O

Sylvite and Angelite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sylvite and Angelite 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 Sylvite and Angelite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sylvite- KCl
  • Chemical formula of Angelite- CaSO4·2H2O

Sylvite and Angelite Specific Gravity

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