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Charlesite and Fibrolite Physical Properties


Fibrolite and Charlesite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.79   
3.14-3.25   

Fracture
Irregular/uneven, Brittle, Metallic   
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Perfect on {10bar10}   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
2.5   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)   
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Charlesite and Fibrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Charlesite and Fibrolite 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 Fibrolite chemical formula.

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Charlesite and Fibrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Charlesite and Fibrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Charlesite and Fibrolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Charlesite is 3.14-3.25 whereas that of Fibrolite is 3.14-3.25.

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