Sylvite (Potassium Chloride)
compound
KCl
The mineral cousin of table salt — mined as a vital crop fertiliser
Sylvite shares the same elegant cubic structure as table salt but tastes bitter — and feeds half the world's crops as fertiliser.
Material
Gallery canvas set in a solid wood floating frame.
Frame
Brown
$70.00
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Crystallography
| Catalogue identity | Sylvite — Pm-3m |
| Formula | KCl |
| Crystal system | cubic |
| Space group | F m -3 m |
| Lattice (a, b, c) Å | 6.29294, 6.29294, 6.29294 |
| Angles (α, β, γ) ° | 90, 90, 90 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 1.987 |
Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)