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Goshenite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Physical Properties


Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Goshenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.60-2.90   
3.25-3.28   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Uneven   

Cleavage
3,1 basal   
{100} Distinct, {001} Poor, {110} Poor   

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6   
Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)   

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Goshenite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Chemical Formula

While comparing Goshenite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe 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 Goshenite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe chemical formula.

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Goshenite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Goshenite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Goshenite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Goshenite is 3.25-3.28 whereas that of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe is 3.25-3.28.

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