Feldspar and Clintonite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Brittle
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.56-2.75
  
3.0-3.1
  
Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
  
Cleavage
two or three
  
Perfect on {001}
  
Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
  
3.5
  
Chemical Composition
Not Available
  
Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2
  
Feldspar and Clintonite Chemical Formula
While comparing Feldspar and Clintonite 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 Feldspar and Clintonite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Clintonite- Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2
Feldspar and Clintonite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Feldspar and Clintonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Feldspar and Clintonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Feldspar is 3.0-3.1 whereas that of Clintonite is 3.0-3.1.