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Anorthite and Petalite Physical Properties


Petalite and Anorthite Physical Properties


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Anorthite and Petalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anorthite and Petalite 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 Anorthite and Petalite chemical formula.

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Anorthite and Petalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anorthite and Petalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anorthite and Petalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anorthite is 2.40 whereas that of Petalite is 2.40.

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