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Arfvedsonite and Feldspar Physical Properties


Feldspar and Arfvedsonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
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Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.3-3.5   
2.56-2.75   

Fracture
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
Perfect on [110]   
two or three   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
NaNa2(Fe++4Fe+++)Si8O22(OH)2   
Not Available   

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Arfvedsonite and Feldspar Chemical Formula

While comparing Arfvedsonite and Feldspar 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 Arfvedsonite and Feldspar chemical formula.

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Arfvedsonite and Feldspar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Arfvedsonite and Feldspar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Arfvedsonite and Feldspar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Arfvedsonite is 2.56-2.75 whereas that of Feldspar is 2.56-2.75.

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