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Clinozoisite

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Clinozoisite and Hauyne Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Gelatinises in acids
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.21-3.382.4-2.5
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Irregular/uneven, Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
Distinct on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-75-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2

Clinozoisite and Hauyne Chemical Formula

While comparing Clinozoisite and Hauyne 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 Hauyne chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Clinozoisite- Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2

Clinozoisite and Hauyne Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Clinozoisite and Hauyne Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Clinozoisite and Hauyne Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Clinozoisite is 2.4-2.5 whereas that of Hauyne is 2.4-2.5.