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Ajoite and Edenite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Decomposed by acids
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.963.05-3.37
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}
Good on (110)
1.7 Mohs Hardness
55-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2

Ajoite and Edenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ajoite and Edenite 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 Ajoite and Edenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ajoite- (K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Edenite- NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2

Ajoite and Edenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ajoite and Edenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ajoite and Edenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ajoite is 3.05-3.37 whereas that of Edenite is 3.05-3.37.