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Allanite and Painite Physical Properties


Painite and Allanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.40-4.20   
4.00-4.03   

Fracture
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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
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7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
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CaZrBAl 9O 18Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Allanite and Painite Chemical Formula

While comparing Allanite and Painite 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 Allanite and Painite chemical formula.

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Allanite and Painite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Allanite and Painite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Allanite and Painite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Allanite is 4.00-4.03 whereas that of Painite is 4.00-4.03.

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