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Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe
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Bloodstone Heliotrope and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70
3.25-3.28
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
{100} Distinct, {001} Poor, {110} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)

Bloodstone Heliotrope and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Chemical Formula

While comparing Bloodstone Heliotrope and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe 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 Bloodstone Heliotrope and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Bloodstone Heliotrope- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe- Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)

Bloodstone Heliotrope and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bloodstone Heliotrope and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bloodstone Heliotrope and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bloodstone Heliotrope is 3.25-3.28 whereas that of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe is 3.25-3.28.