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Angelite and Achroite Physical Properties


Achroite and Angelite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.90-3.40   

Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
3.5   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
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Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.   

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Angelite and Achroite Chemical Formula

While comparing Angelite and Achroite 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 Angelite and Achroite chemical formula.

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Angelite and Achroite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Angelite and Achroite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Angelite and Achroite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Angelite is 2.90-3.40 whereas that of Achroite is 2.90-3.40.

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