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Calcite Satin Spar
Calcite Satin Spar

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Calcite Satin Spar and Kyanite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.67-2.733.53-3.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Splintery, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available4-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Calcite Satin Spar and Kyanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Calcite Satin Spar and Kyanite 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 Calcite Satin Spar and Kyanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Calcite Satin Spar- CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Calcite Satin Spar and Kyanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Calcite Satin Spar and Kyanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Calcite Satin Spar and Kyanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Calcite Satin Spar is 3.53-3.65 whereas that of Kyanite is 3.53-3.65.