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Charlesite and Violane Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.793.22-3.40
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Irregular/uneven, Brittle, Metallic
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {10bar10}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.55-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Charlesite and Violane Chemical Formula

While comparing Charlesite and Violane 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 Violane chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Charlesite- Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Violane- (Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Charlesite and Violane Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Charlesite and Violane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Charlesite and Violane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Charlesite is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Violane is 3.22-3.40.