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Prehnite and Narsarsukite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.80-2.952.72-2.83
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Yellow, White, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on [001]
Good on {100} and {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.56-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Prehnite and Narsarsukite Chemical Formula

While comparing Prehnite and Narsarsukite 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 Prehnite and Narsarsukite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Prehnite- Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Narsarsukite- Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Prehnite and Narsarsukite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Prehnite and Narsarsukite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Prehnite and Narsarsukite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Prehnite is 2.72-2.83 whereas that of Narsarsukite is 2.72-2.83.