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Clintonite and Violane Physical Properties


Violane and Clintonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.0-3.1  
3.22-3.40  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect on {001}  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
3.5  
5-6  

Chemical Composition
Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2  
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  

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Clintonite and Violane Chemical Formula

While comparing Clintonite and Violane 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 Violane chemical formula.

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Clintonite and Violane Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Clintonite and Violane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Clintonite and Violane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Clintonite is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Violane is 3.22-3.40.

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