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Aegirine
Aegirine

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Aegirine and Bort Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.50-3.60-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
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Cleavage

Good on {110}, (110) ^ (1 1 0) ≈87°; parting on {100}
None

Mohs Hardness

6-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Na,Fe,Ca)Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
C

Aegirine and Bort Chemical Formula

While comparing Aegirine and Bort 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 Aegirine and Bort chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Aegirine- (Na,Fe,Ca)Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Bort- C

Aegirine and Bort Specific Gravity

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