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

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.25-3.28
3.65-4.55
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Distinct, {001} Poor, {110} Poor
None, but may exhibit slight parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)
(Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Gahnospinel Chemical Formula

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

  • Chemical formula of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe- Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Gahnospinel- (Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Gahnospinel Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Gahnospinel 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 Gahnospinel Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe is 3.65-4.55 whereas that of Gahnospinel is 3.65-4.55.