×

Fluorite
Fluorite

Heliodor
Heliodor



ADD
Compare
X
Fluorite
X
Heliodor

Fluorite and Heliodor Physical Properties

Add ⊕

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.00-3.25-9999
1 7.18
👆🏻

Fracture

Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
-

Cleavage

Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
Indiscernible

Mohs Hardness

47.5
2 10
👆🏻

Chemical Composition

CaF2
Be3Al2Si6O18

Fluorite and Heliodor Chemical Formula

While comparing Fluorite and Heliodor 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 Fluorite and Heliodor chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Fluorite- CaF2
  • Chemical formula of Heliodor- Be3Al2Si6O18

Fluorite and Heliodor Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fluorite and Heliodor Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fluorite and Heliodor Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fluorite is whereas that of Heliodor is .