Carnallite Definition

Carnallite Sentence Examples

• The carnallite principally dissolves and crystallizes out relatively pure on cooling.

• It is also formed as a by-product in the manufacture of potassium chloride from carnallite.

• There is also deposited a double magnesium and potassium chloride, similar to the carnallite of Stassfurt, and finally the mother-liquor, which has now again risen to specific gravity 1.3374, contains only pure magnesium chloride.

• The salt is commonly associated with gypsum, often also with anhydrite, and occasionally with sylvite, carnallite and other minerals containing potassium and magnesium.

• The Stassfurt deposits are of special importance for the sake of the associated salts of potassium and magnesium, such as carnallite and kainite.