1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
1.2 Solubility
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.5 Fracture
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Subconchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect on {001}, poor on {201} with 38.5° angle between the two
1.7 Mohs Hardness
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
LiAlSi 4O 10Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references