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Charlesite and Sardonyx Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.79
2.55-2.70
1.5 Fracture
Irregular/uneven, Brittle, Metallic
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {10bar10}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Charlesite and Sardonyx Chemical Formula

While comparing Charlesite and Sardonyx 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 Sardonyx chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Charlesite- Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Sardonyx- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Charlesite and Sardonyx Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Charlesite and Sardonyx Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Charlesite and Sardonyx Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Charlesite is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Sardonyx is 2.55-2.70.