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Microlite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe 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
5.5
3.25-3.28
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct
{100} Distinct, {001} Poor, {110} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ca,Na) 2Ta 2O 6(O,OH,F)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)

Microlite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Chemical Formula

While comparing Microlite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe 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 Microlite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Microlite- (Ca,Na) 2Ta 2O 6(O,OH,F)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe- Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)

Microlite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Microlite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Microlite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Microlite is 3.25-3.28 whereas that of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe is 3.25-3.28.