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Analcime and Elaeolite Physical Properties


Elaeolite and Analcime Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.24-2.29   
2.55-2.67   

Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   
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Cleavage
Very poor [100]   
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Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   
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Analcime and Elaeolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Analcime and Elaeolite 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 Analcime and Elaeolite chemical formula.

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Analcime and Elaeolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Analcime and Elaeolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Analcime and Elaeolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Analcime is 2.55-2.67 whereas that of Elaeolite is 2.55-2.67.

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