1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.57-2.663.90-4.00
1
7.18
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Fair on {100}, poor on {001} and {010}
Perfect on {001}, good on {210}, poor on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mg2Al4Si5O18
SrSO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references