Sylvite

KCl

This sample of sylvite is displayed in the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. Sylvite is a mineral form of potassium chloride with composition KCl. This sample is about 10x10 cm and is from Stassfurt, Sachsen, Germany.

These sylvite samples are from IMC Fertilizer Carlsbad mine, Carlsbad, New Mexico. The left sample is about 4x8 cm.

This sample is about 8x8 cm and is from Stassfurt, Sachsen, Germany.

Mindat: Sylvite

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