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Charlesite

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Charlesite and Apache Tear Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.79-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Irregular/uneven
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on {10bar10}
None

Mohs Hardness

2.55-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
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Charlesite and Apache Tear Chemical Formula

While comparing Charlesite and Apache Tear 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 Charlesite and Apache Tear chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Charlesite- Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Apache Tear- -

Charlesite and Apache Tear Specific Gravity

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