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Californite and Nickeline Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.32-3.47Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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{1010} Imperfect, {0001} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available5-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Californite and Nickeline Chemical Formula

While comparing Californite and Nickeline 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 Californite and Nickeline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Californite- Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Californite and Nickeline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Californite and Nickeline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Californite and Nickeline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Californite is Not Available whereas that of Nickeline is Not Available.