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Cryolite and Langbeinite Physical Properties


Langbeinite and Cryolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Soluble   
Slowly dissolves in water   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.97   
Not Available   

Fracture
Uneven   
Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
None observed   
None   

Mohs Hardness
2.5   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
Na 3AlF 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Not Available   

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Cryolite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cryolite and Langbeinite 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 Cryolite and Langbeinite chemical formula.

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Cryolite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cryolite and Langbeinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cryolite and Langbeinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cryolite is Not Available whereas that of Langbeinite is Not Available.

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