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Clintonite and Sardonyx 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
3.0-3.1
2.55-2.70
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Clintonite and Sardonyx Chemical Formula

While comparing Clintonite and Sardonyx 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 Sardonyx chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Clintonite- Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Sardonyx- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Clintonite and Sardonyx Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Clintonite and Sardonyx Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Clintonite and Sardonyx Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Clintonite is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Sardonyx is 2.55-2.70.