Analcime and Vishnevite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
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Specific Gravity
2.24-2.29
  
Not Available
  
Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Brittle, Uneven
  
Cleavage
Very poor [100]
  
Perfect
  
Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
  
5-6
  
Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  
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Analcime and Vishnevite Chemical Formula
While comparing Analcime and Vishnevite 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 Vishnevite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Analcime- NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
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Analcime and Vishnevite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Analcime and Vishnevite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Analcime and Vishnevite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Analcime is Not Available whereas that of Vishnevite is Not Available.