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Pumpellyite
Pumpellyite

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Pumpellyite and Clinozoisite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.20-3.303.21-3.38
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Irregular/uneven, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect on {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-66-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe,Mn,Al) 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Pumpellyite and Clinozoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pumpellyite and Clinozoisite 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 Pumpellyite and Clinozoisite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pumpellyite- Ca 2(Mg,Fe,Mn,Al) 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Clinozoisite- Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Pumpellyite and Clinozoisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pumpellyite and Clinozoisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pumpellyite and Clinozoisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pumpellyite is 3.21-3.38 whereas that of Clinozoisite is 3.21-3.38.