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Catapleiite and Piemontite 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
2.72
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1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {010} Perfect
[001] good, [100] distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na 2ZrSi 3O 9 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Catapleiite and Piemontite Chemical Formula

While comparing Catapleiite and Piemontite 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 Piemontite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Catapleiite- Na 2ZrSi 3O 9 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Catapleiite and Piemontite Specific Gravity

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