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Langbeinite and Edenite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Slowly dissolves in water
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available
3.05-3.37
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
None
Good on (110)
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2

Langbeinite and Edenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Edenite 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 Edenite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Edenite- NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2

Langbeinite and Edenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Edenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Edenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 3.05-3.37 whereas that of Edenite is 3.05-3.37.