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Pleonast and Datolite Physical Properties


Datolite and Pleonast Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.90-3.00  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
Perfect  
None  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
MgAl2O4  
CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Pleonast and Datolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pleonast and Datolite 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 Pleonast and Datolite chemical formula.

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Pleonast and Datolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pleonast and Datolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pleonast and Datolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pleonast is 2.90-3.00 whereas that of Datolite is 2.90-3.00.

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