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Odontolite and Catapleiite Physical Properties


Catapleiite and Odontolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.00   
2.72   

Fracture
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Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
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{110} Perfect, {010} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
5   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
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Na 2ZrSi 3O 9 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Odontolite and Catapleiite Chemical Formula

While comparing Odontolite and Catapleiite 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 Odontolite and Catapleiite chemical formula.

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Odontolite and Catapleiite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Odontolite and Catapleiite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Odontolite and Catapleiite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Odontolite is 2.72 whereas that of Catapleiite is 2.72.

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