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Inderite and Natrolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.792.20-2.26
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Good
Perfect on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.55-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Na 2[Al 2Si 3O 10] · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Inderite and Natrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Inderite and Natrolite 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 Inderite and Natrolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Inderite- MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Natrolite- Na 2[Al 2Si 3O 10] · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Inderite and Natrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Inderite and Natrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Inderite and Natrolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Inderite is 2.20-2.26 whereas that of Natrolite is 2.20-2.26.