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Cryolite and Thulite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.973.1
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None observed
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}

Mohs Hardness

2.56-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Na 3AlF 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Cryolite and Thulite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cryolite and Thulite 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 Thulite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cryolite- Na 3AlF 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Thulite- Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Cryolite and Thulite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cryolite and Thulite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cryolite and Thulite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cryolite is 3.1 whereas that of Thulite is 3.1.