Demantoid and Strontianite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.77-3.95
3.63-3.79
Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
Cleavage
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{110} Good
Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SrCO 3Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Demantoid and Strontianite Chemical Formula
While comparing Demantoid and Strontianite 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 Strontianite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Demantoid- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Strontianite- SrCO 3Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Demantoid and Strontianite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Demantoid and Strontianite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Demantoid and Strontianite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Demantoid is 3.63-3.79 whereas that of Strontianite is 3.63-3.79.