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Analcime and Papagoite Physical Properties


Papagoite and Analcime Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.24-2.29   
3.25   

Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
Very poor [100]   
Imperfect in one direction   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Analcime and Papagoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Analcime and Papagoite 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 Papagoite chemical formula.

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Analcime and Papagoite Specific Gravity

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

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