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Anyolite and Wavellite Physical Properties


Wavellite and Anyolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
insoluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.20-3.50  
2.36  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Fibrous  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
[110] perfect, [101] good, [010] distinct  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
3.5-4  

Chemical Composition
Ruby Zoisite: (Ca,Na)(Al,Mg,Fe)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4  
Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Anyolite and Wavellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anyolite and Wavellite 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 Wavellite chemical formula.

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Anyolite and Wavellite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anyolite and Wavellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anyolite and Wavellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anyolite is 2.36 whereas that of Wavellite is 2.36.

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