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Cat s Eye and Chrysotile Physical Properties


Chrysotile and Cat s Eye Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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insoluble in water   

Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.5-3.8   
2.51-2.63   

Fracture
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Fibrous   

Cleavage
1,1 ; 3,2   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
8.5   
2.5-4.5   

Chemical Composition
BeAl 2 O 4   
Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Cat s Eye and Chrysotile Chemical Formula

While comparing Cat s Eye and Chrysotile 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 Cat s Eye and Chrysotile chemical formula.

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Cat s Eye and Chrysotile Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cat s Eye and Chrysotile Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cat s Eye and Chrysotile Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cat s Eye is 2.51-2.63 whereas that of Chrysotile is 2.51-2.63.

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