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Parisite and Magnesite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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Effervesces in hot HCl

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

4.33-4.422.92-3.12
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect
[10 1 1] perfect

Mohs Hardness

4.53.5-4.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
MgCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Parisite and Magnesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Parisite and Magnesite 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 Magnesite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Parisite- Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Magnesite- MgCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Parisite and Magnesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Parisite and Magnesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Parisite and Magnesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Parisite is 2.92-3.12 whereas that of Magnesite is 2.92-3.12.