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

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.25-3.28
3.0-3.3
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Distinct, {001} Poor, {110} Poor
On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)
MnCO3

Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Rhodochrosite Chemical Formula

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

  • Chemical formula of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe- Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Rhodochrosite- MnCO3

Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Rhodochrosite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Rhodochrosite 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 Rhodochrosite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe is 3.0-3.3 whereas that of Rhodochrosite is 3.0-3.3.