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Arfvedsonite and Fuchsite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.3-3.52.77-2.88
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on [110]
Perfect basal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-62.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaNa2(Fe++4Fe+++)Si8O22(OH)2
K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Arfvedsonite and Fuchsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Arfvedsonite and Fuchsite 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 Fuchsite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Arfvedsonite- NaNa2(Fe++4Fe+++)Si8O22(OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Fuchsite- K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Arfvedsonite and Fuchsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Arfvedsonite and Fuchsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Arfvedsonite and Fuchsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Arfvedsonite is 2.77-2.88 whereas that of Fuchsite is 2.77-2.88.