Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.90-2.98-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
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Cleavage
Rare tabular and prismatic crystals. Usually occurs as fibrous, parallel veins that break off into cleavage fragments.
None
Mohs Hardness
3.53-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaSO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Celestite, Andalusite, Feldspar, Dolomite, Gypsum, Halloysite, Kaolinite, Montmorillonite, Sepiolite, Smectite, Vermiculite