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Charlesite and Sonolite Physical Properties


Sonolite and Charlesite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.79  
3.82-4.00  

Fracture
Irregular/uneven  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect on {10bar10}  
{???} Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
2.5  
5.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)  
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Charlesite and Sonolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Charlesite and Sonolite 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 Sonolite chemical formula.

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Charlesite and Sonolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Charlesite and Sonolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Charlesite and Sonolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Charlesite is 3.82-4.00 whereas that of Sonolite is 3.82-4.00.

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