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Elaeolite and Sellaite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

2.55-2.673.14-3.16
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Conchoidal

Cleavage

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Perfect on {010} and {110}

Mohs Hardness

5.5-65-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Na, K, Ca, H, O, Si, Al
MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Elaeolite and Sellaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Elaeolite and Sellaite 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 Sellaite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Elaeolite- Na, K, Ca, H, O, Si, Al
  • Chemical formula of Sellaite- MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Elaeolite and Sellaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Elaeolite and Sellaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Elaeolite and Sellaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Elaeolite is 3.14-3.16 whereas that of Sellaite is 3.14-3.16.