Chlorite group and Stolzite Physical Properties

Chlorite group

Stolzite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.6-3.32

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Lamellar

Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

Perfect 001

Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2-2.52.5-3

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Chlorite group and Stolzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chlorite group and Stolzite 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 Chlorite group and Stolzite chemical formula.

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Chlorite group and Stolzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chlorite group and Stolzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chlorite group and Stolzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chlorite group is 2 whereas that of Stolzite is 2.