Langbeinite and Stolzite Physical Properties

Langbeinite

Stolzite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

1.2 Solubility

Slowly dissolves in water

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available2

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Brittle

Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

None

Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

3.5-42.5-3

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Langbeinite and Stolzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Stolzite 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 Stolzite chemical formula.

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Langbeinite and Stolzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Stolzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Stolzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 2 whereas that of Stolzite is 2.