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Charlesite

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Charlesite and Pleonaste Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.793.80
1 7.18
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Fracture

Irregular/uneven
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Cleavage

Perfect on {10bar10}
Indistinct

Mohs Hardness

2.58
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
(Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Charlesite and Pleonaste Chemical Formula

While comparing Charlesite and Pleonaste 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 Pleonaste chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Charlesite- Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Pleonaste- (Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Charlesite and Pleonaste Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Charlesite and Pleonaste Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Charlesite and Pleonaste Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Charlesite is 3.80 whereas that of Pleonaste is 3.80.