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Narsarsukite and Ajoite Physical Properties


Ajoite and Narsarsukite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Decomposed by acids   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.72-2.83   
2.96   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Good on {100} and {110}   
Perfect on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
6-7   
5   

Chemical Composition
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)   

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Narsarsukite and Ajoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Narsarsukite and Ajoite 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 Narsarsukite and Ajoite chemical formula.

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Narsarsukite and Ajoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Narsarsukite and Ajoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Narsarsukite and Ajoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Narsarsukite is 2.96 whereas that of Ajoite is 2.96.

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