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Anyolite and Polyhalite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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Soluble

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

3.20-3.502.78
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Conchoidal

Cleavage

Indiscernible
Perfect on {10 1 }; parting on {010}

Mohs Hardness

6-73.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ruby Zoisite: (Ca,Na)(Al,Mg,Fe)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4·2H2O

Anyolite and Polyhalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anyolite and Polyhalite 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 Anyolite and Polyhalite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Anyolite- Ruby Zoisite: (Ca,Na)(Al,Mg,Fe)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
  • Chemical formula of Polyhalite- K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4·2H2O

Anyolite and Polyhalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anyolite and Polyhalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anyolite and Polyhalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anyolite is 2.78 whereas that of Polyhalite is 2.78.