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Langbeinite and Carnelian Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Slowly dissolves in water
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available
2.58-2.64
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
None
Absent
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SiO2

Langbeinite and Carnelian Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Carnelian 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 Langbeinite and Carnelian chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Carnelian- SiO2

Langbeinite and Carnelian Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Carnelian Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Carnelian Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Carnelian is 2.58-2.64.

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