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Glass and Apophyllite KF Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.39-4.002.33-2.37
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
Uneven, Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect on {001}, imperfect on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-64.5-5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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(K,Na)Ca4Si8O20(F,OH)•8(H2O)

Glass and Apophyllite KF Chemical Formula

While comparing Glass and Apophyllite KF 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 Glass and Apophyllite KF chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Apophyllite KF- (K,Na)Ca4Si8O20(F,OH)•8(H2O)

Glass and Apophyllite KF Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Glass and Apophyllite KF Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Glass and Apophyllite KF Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Glass is 2.33-2.37 whereas that of Apophyllite KF is 2.33-2.37.