Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.00-3.254.33-4.42
1
7.18
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
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Cleavage
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
Perfect
Mohs Hardness
44.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaF2
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.