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Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg
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Dumortierite and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.26-3.41
3.178
1.5 Fracture
Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-8.5
6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
AlAl6O3BSi3O18
Ca 2 MgAl 2 BSi 4 O 15 OH Gemdat.org, Management Team (2012)

Dumortierite and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Chemical Formula

While comparing Dumortierite and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg 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 Dumortierite and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Dumortierite- AlAl6O3BSi3O18
  • Chemical formula of Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg- Ca 2 MgAl 2 BSi 4 O 15 OH Gemdat.org, Management Team (2012)

Dumortierite and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dumortierite and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dumortierite and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dumortierite is 3.178 whereas that of Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg is 3.178.