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Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe
Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe
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Clinozoisite
Clinozoisite
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Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Clinozoisite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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3.25-3.28
Uneven
{100} Distinct, {001} Poor, {110} Poor
6.5-7
Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)
 
Brittle
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3.21-3.38
Irregular/uneven, Uneven
Perfect on {001}
6-7
Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Clinozoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Clinozoisite 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 Clinozoisite chemical formula.

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Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Clinozoisite Specific Gravity

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