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Carnelian and Eudialyte Physical Properties


Eudialyte and Carnelian Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
H₂SO₄  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64  
2.74-3.00  

Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Absent  
Distinct on {0001} imperfect on {11 2 0}  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Carnelian and Eudialyte Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnelian and Eudialyte 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 Carnelian and Eudialyte chemical formula.

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Carnelian and Eudialyte Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Carnelian and Eudialyte Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Carnelian and Eudialyte Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Carnelian is 2.74-3.00 whereas that of Eudialyte is 2.74-3.00.

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