Pollucite Specifications
Pollucite Specifications include its chemical, physical and optical properties of natural gemstones. These are displayed through measurements of light dispersion, hardness, density or specific gravity, cleavage, fracture, tenacity, refractive index and luster. These properties vary depending on the type of natural gemstone. Here, to give you a basic insight about Pollucite, we provide you with a few prominent Pollucite facts.
The gem is commonly found in Afghanistan and Southern and central Africa.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Pollucite. It is mainly composed of (Cs,Na)(AlSi 2O 6) · 0.5H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references.