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Cryolite and Weloganite Physical Properties


Weloganite and Cryolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.97  
3.20-3.22  

Fracture
Uneven  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None observed  
Perfect on pseudo {0001}  

Mohs Hardness
2.5  
3  

Chemical Composition
Na 3AlF 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Na2SrZrSi6O17(OH)3·3H2O  

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Cryolite and Weloganite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cryolite and Weloganite 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 Weloganite chemical formula.

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Cryolite and Weloganite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cryolite and Weloganite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cryolite and Weloganite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cryolite is 3.20-3.22 whereas that of Weloganite is 3.20-3.22.

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