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Parisite and Sillimanite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
4.33-4.423.20-3.26
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
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{010} perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.56-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Parisite and Sillimanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Parisite and Sillimanite 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 Sillimanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Parisite- Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Sillimanite- Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Parisite and Sillimanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Parisite and Sillimanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Parisite and Sillimanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Parisite is 3.20-3.26 whereas that of Sillimanite is 3.20-3.26.