Heliodor and Datolite Physical Properties

Heliodor

Datolite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.90-3.00

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Not Available

Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

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None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7.55-5.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Heliodor and Datolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Heliodor and Datolite 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 Heliodor and Datolite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Datolite- CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Heliodor and Datolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Heliodor and Datolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Heliodor and Datolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Heliodor is 2.90-3.00 whereas that of Datolite is 2.90-3.00.