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Langbeinite and Clinohedrite 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
3.28-3.335
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
None
{010} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
CaZnSiO 4 · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Langbeinite and Clinohedrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Clinohedrite 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 Clinohedrite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Clinohedrite- CaZnSiO 4 · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Langbeinite and Clinohedrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Clinohedrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Clinohedrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 3.28-3.335 whereas that of Clinohedrite is 3.28-3.335.

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