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Carnallite vs Carnalite - What's the difference?

carnallite | carnalite |

In mineral terms the difference between carnallite and carnalite

is that carnallite is a saline evaporite composed of a mixture of potassium chloride and magnesium chloride, with the chemical formula KMgCl3·6H2O while carnalite is a saline evaporite consisting of a mixed potassium and magnesium chloride; sometimes used as a flux in steelmaking.

carnallite

English

(wikipedia carnallite)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (mineral) A saline evaporite composed of a mixture of potassium chloride and magnesium chloride, with the chemical formula K]]MgCl3· 6[[water, H2O.

    • carnalite

    English

    Noun

  • (mineral) A saline evaporite consisting of a mixed potassium and magnesium chloride; sometimes used as a flux in steelmaking.

    • Derived terms

    * carnalitic