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Catapleiite and Vlasovite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO3
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.72
2.97
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {010} Perfect
Distinct on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na 2ZrSi 3O 9 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Catapleiite and Vlasovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Catapleiite and Vlasovite 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 Vlasovite chemical formula.

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

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Catapleiite and Vlasovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Catapleiite and Vlasovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Catapleiite is 2.97 whereas that of Vlasovite is 2.97.