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Clintonite and Parisite Physical Properties


Parisite and Clintonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.0-3.1  
4.33-4.42  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect on {001}  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
3.5  
4.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2  
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Clintonite and Parisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Clintonite and Parisite 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 Clintonite and Parisite chemical formula.

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Clintonite and Parisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Clintonite and Parisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Clintonite and Parisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Clintonite is 4.33-4.42 whereas that of Parisite is 4.33-4.42.

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