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Labradorite and Selenite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.69-2.72
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1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}, less perfect on {010}, intersecting at near 90°; distinct on {110}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
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1.8 Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8
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Labradorite and Selenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Labradorite and Selenite 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 Labradorite and Selenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Labradorite- (Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8
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Labradorite and Selenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Labradorite and Selenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Labradorite and Selenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Labradorite is Not Available whereas that of Selenite is Not Available.