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Labradorite
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Labradorite and Sheen Obsidian 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
2.69-2.722.33-2.50
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
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
6-6.55-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8
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Labradorite and Sheen Obsidian Chemical Formula

While comparing Labradorite and Sheen Obsidian 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 Sheen Obsidian chemical formula.

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

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Labradorite and Sheen Obsidian Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Labradorite and Sheen Obsidian Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Labradorite is 2.33-2.50 whereas that of Sheen Obsidian is 2.33-2.50.