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Xonotlite and Carnallite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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-
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2.71-2.72
Fibrous
{???} Good
6-6.5
Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
 
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Soluble
-
1.6
Conchoidal
None
2.5
KMgCl3•6(H2O)

Xonotlite and Carnallite Chemical Formula

While comparing Xonotlite 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 Xonotlite and Carnallite chemical formula.

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Xonotlite and Carnallite Specific Gravity

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