Elaeolite and Charlesite Physical Properties

Elaeolite

Charlesite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.55-2.671.79

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Irregular/uneven, Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

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Perfect on {10bar10}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-62.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)

Elaeolite and Charlesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Elaeolite and Charlesite 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 Elaeolite and Charlesite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Charlesite- Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)

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Elaeolite and Charlesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Elaeolite and Charlesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Elaeolite and Charlesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Elaeolite is 1.79 whereas that of Charlesite is 1.79.