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Clinozoisite and Dumortierite quartz 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
3.21-3.38
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1.5 Fracture
Irregular/uneven, Uneven
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-7
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1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
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Clinozoisite and Dumortierite quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Clinozoisite and Dumortierite quartz 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 Clinozoisite and Dumortierite quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Clinozoisite- Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
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Clinozoisite and Dumortierite quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Clinozoisite and Dumortierite quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Clinozoisite and Dumortierite quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Clinozoisite is Not Available whereas that of Dumortierite quartz is Not Available.