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Bronzite and Anorthite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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-
-
3.35
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None
5.5
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
 
Brittle
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2.77
Uneven
Perfect [001] good [010] poor [110]
6-6.5
CaAl 2Si 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Bronzite and Anorthite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bronzite and Anorthite 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 Bronzite and Anorthite chemical formula.

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Bronzite and Anorthite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bronzite and Anorthite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bronzite Vs Anorthite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bronzite is whereas that of Anorthite is .