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Natrolite and Coral Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.20-2.26
2.60-2.70
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Gemstones (2009)
Irregular, Irregular, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {110}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
3-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na 2[Al 2Si 3O 10] · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Natrolite and Coral Chemical Formula

While comparing Natrolite and Coral 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 Natrolite and Coral chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Natrolite- Na 2[Al 2Si 3O 10] · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Coral- CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Natrolite and Coral Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Natrolite and Coral Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Natrolite and Coral Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Natrolite is 2.60-2.70 whereas that of Coral is 2.60-2.70.