Home
Gemstones


Allanite and Thulite Physical Properties


Thulite and Allanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.40-4.20  
3.1  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Indistinct  
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
Ca(Ce,La,Y,Ca)Al2(Fe,Al)Si3O12(OH)  
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)  

Optical Properties >>
<< Astrology

Allanite and Thulite Chemical Formula

While comparing Allanite and Thulite 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 Thulite chemical formula.

Compare Brown Gemstones

Allanite and Thulite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Allanite and Thulite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Allanite and Thulite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Allanite is 3.1 whereas that of Thulite is 3.1.

Brown Gemstones

Brown Gemstones


Compare Brown Gemstones