Ajoite and Rhodolite Physical Properties

Ajoite

Rhodolite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Decomposed by acids

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.963.84

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Not Available

Conchoidal

1.6 Cleavage

Perfect on {010}

none, may show indistinct parting

1.7 Mohs Hardness

57-7.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)

(Mg,Fe)₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

Ajoite and Rhodolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ajoite and Rhodolite 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 Rhodolite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Ajoite- (K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
Chemical formula of Rhodolite- (Mg,Fe)₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

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Ajoite and Rhodolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ajoite and Rhodolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ajoite and Rhodolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ajoite is 3.84 whereas that of Rhodolite is 3.84.