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Carnelian and Sylvite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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2.58-2.64
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal
Absent
6.5-7
SiO2
 
Brittle
Soluble
-
1.993
Uneven
Perfect on [100], [010], [001]
2.5
KCl

Carnelian and Sylvite Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnelian and Sylvite 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 Sylvite chemical formula.

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Carnelian and Sylvite Specific Gravity

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