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Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg
Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg

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Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Blue John 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
3.1783.00-3.25
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2 MgAl 2 BSi 4 O 15 OH Gemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
CaF 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Blue John Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Blue John 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 Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Blue John chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg- Ca 2 MgAl 2 BSi 4 O 15 OH Gemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Blue John- CaF 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Blue John Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Blue John Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Blue John Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg is 3.00-3.25 whereas that of Blue John is 3.00-3.25.