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Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe
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Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Black Opal 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
3.25-3.28
1.97-2.22
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Distinct, {001} Poor, {110} Poor
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Black Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Black Opal 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 Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Black Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe- Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Black Opal- SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Black Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Black Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Black Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe is 1.97-2.22 whereas that of Black Opal is 1.97-2.22.