1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.4 Solubility
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1.5 Durability
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1.6 Specific Gravity
2.32-2.382.69-2.72
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7.18
1.7 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Conchoidal, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.9 Cleavage
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Perfect on {001}, less perfect on {010}, intersecting at near 90°; distinct on {110}
1.12 Mohs Hardness
1.13 Chemical Composition
SiO 2(+Al 2O 3)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
(Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8