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Pectolite and Demantoid Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.74-2.903.77-3.95
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Gemstones (2009), Splintery
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {001}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-56.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Pectolite and Demantoid Chemical Formula

While comparing Pectolite and Demantoid 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 Demantoid chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pectolite- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Demantoid- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Pectolite and Demantoid Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pectolite and Demantoid Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pectolite and Demantoid Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pectolite is 3.77-3.95 whereas that of Demantoid is 3.77-3.95.