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Chlorapatite
Chlorapatite

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Chlorapatite and Californite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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3.17-3.18
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Perfect
-9999
Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
 
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3.32-3.47
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None
-9999
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chlorapatite and Californite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chlorapatite and Californite 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 Chlorapatite and Californite chemical formula.

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Chlorapatite and Californite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chlorapatite and Californite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chlorapatite Vs Californite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chlorapatite is whereas that of Californite is .