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Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe
Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe

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Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Opal Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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BrittleWalter Schumann

Solubility

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hot salt water

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

3.25-3.281.98-2.25
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Conchoidal

Cleavage

{100} Distinct, {001} Poor, {110} Poor
None

Mohs Hardness

6.5-75-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)
SiO2 · nH2O

Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Opal Chemical Formula

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

  • Chemical formula of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe- Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Opal- SiO2 · nH2O

Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and 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 Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe is 1.98-2.25 whereas that of Opal is 1.98-2.25.