Elbaite and Chrysanthemum Stone Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.90-3.10
  
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle
  
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Cleavage
Poor/indistinct on {1120} and {1011}
  
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Mohs Hardness
7
  
3-4
  
Chemical Composition
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
  
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Elbaite and Chrysanthemum Stone Chemical Formula
While comparing Elbaite and Chrysanthemum Stone 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 Elbaite and Chrysanthemum Stone chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Elbaite- Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
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Elbaite and Chrysanthemum Stone Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Elbaite and Chrysanthemum Stone Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Elbaite and Chrysanthemum Stone Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Elbaite is Not Available whereas that of Chrysanthemum Stone is Not Available.