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Girasol and Riebeckite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50
3.28-3.44
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Splintery, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5
5.0-6.0
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
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Girasol and Riebeckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Girasol and Riebeckite 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 Girasol and Riebeckite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Girasol- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
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Girasol and Riebeckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Girasol and Riebeckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Girasol and Riebeckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Girasol is 3.28-3.44 whereas that of Riebeckite is 3.28-3.44.