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Catapleiite and Cymophane Physical Properties


Cymophane and Catapleiite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.72   
3.69-3.81   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   
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Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {010} Perfect   
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Mohs Hardness
5-6   
8.5   

Chemical Composition
Na 2ZrSi 3O 9 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Catapleiite and Cymophane Chemical Formula

While comparing Catapleiite and Cymophane 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 Catapleiite and Cymophane chemical formula.

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Catapleiite and Cymophane Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Catapleiite and Cymophane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Catapleiite and Cymophane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Catapleiite is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Cymophane is 3.69-3.81.

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