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Ajoite
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Vesuvianite Idocrase



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Ajoite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Decomposed by acids
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.963.25-3.50
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Ajoite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Chemical Formula

While comparing Ajoite and Vesuvianite Idocrase 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 Vesuvianite Idocrase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ajoite- (K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Vesuvianite Idocrase- Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Ajoite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ajoite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ajoite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ajoite is 3.25-3.50 whereas that of Vesuvianite Idocrase is 3.25-3.50.