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Mineral Presentation ——Carnalite
Stella Sun
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Chemical formula KCl·MgCl2·6H2O
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Mineral properties Hardness: 2-3
Cleavage: don't break along a certain direction Luster: greasy luster Color: yellow, pink, red, blue; if pure, white, colorless Streak: white, yellow Magnetism: / Effervescence: /
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Common uses Manufacture fertilizer and hydrochloric acid
Manufacture potash fertilizer Extract magnesium
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How to identify Its taste is salty, bitter, and spicy.
Soluble in water, it solves even in the air humidity. Flame is violet indicates it contains potassium.
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Other characteristics
The quality of being clear and transparent: Transparency to translucence Mineral density: 1.6 Distribution: Germany and Russia
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Dredger used to harvest the carnalite from the pond’s bed.
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