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Demantoid and Elbaite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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3.77-3.95
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Imperfect
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Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
 
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2.90-3.10
Uneven, Conchoidal
Poor/indistinct on {1120} and {1011}
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Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Demantoid and Elbaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Demantoid and Elbaite 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 Demantoid and Elbaite chemical formula.

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Demantoid and Elbaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Demantoid and Elbaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Demantoid Vs Elbaite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Demantoid is whereas that of Elbaite is .