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Achroite and Schultenite Physical Properties


Schultenite and Achroite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.90-3.40   
5.943-6.07   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
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{010} Good   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.   
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Achroite and Schultenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Achroite and Schultenite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Achroite and Schultenite chemical formula.

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Achroite and Schultenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Achroite and Schultenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Achroite and Schultenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Achroite is 5.943-6.07 whereas that of Schultenite is 5.943-6.07.

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