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Parisite and Childrenite Physical Properties


Childrenite and Parisite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.33-4.42  
3.06-3.25  

Fracture
-  
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
Perfect  
Poor/indistinct on {100}  

Mohs Hardness
4.5  
4.5-5  

Chemical Composition
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
(Fe,Mn)AlPO 4(OH) 2 -H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

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Parisite and Childrenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Parisite and Childrenite 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 Parisite and Childrenite chemical formula.

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Parisite and Childrenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Parisite and Childrenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Parisite and Childrenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Parisite is 3.06-3.25 whereas that of Childrenite is 3.06-3.25.

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