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Fluor buergerite
Fluor buergerite

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Fluor buergerite and Pectolite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

3.312.74-2.90
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven, Splintery

Cleavage

Indiscernible
Perfect on {100} and {001}

Mohs Hardness

-99994.5-5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

NaFe 3+ 3 Al 6 (BO 3 ) 3 Si 6 O 18 (O,F,OH) 4 Anthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Fluor buergerite and Pectolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fluor buergerite and Pectolite 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 Fluor buergerite and Pectolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Fluor buergerite- NaFe 3+ 3 Al 6 (BO 3 ) 3 Si 6 O 18 (O,F,OH) 4 Anthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Pectolite- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Fluor buergerite and Pectolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fluor buergerite and Pectolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fluor buergerite and Pectolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fluor buergerite is 2.74-2.90 whereas that of Pectolite is 2.74-2.90.