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Pectolite and Clintonite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
-
-
2.74-2.90
Uneven, Splintery
Perfect on {100} and {001}
4.5-5
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
 
Brittle
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-
3.0-3.1
-
Perfect on {001}
3.5
Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2

Pectolite and Clintonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pectolite and Clintonite 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 Pectolite and Clintonite chemical formula.

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Pectolite and Clintonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pectolite and Clintonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pectolite Vs Clintonite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pectolite is whereas that of Clintonite is .