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Rhodochrosite and Analcime Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.0-3.32.24-2.29
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}
Very poor [100]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-45-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
MnCO3
NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Rhodochrosite and Analcime Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhodochrosite and Analcime 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 Rhodochrosite and Analcime chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rhodochrosite- MnCO3
  • Chemical formula of Analcime- NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Rhodochrosite and Analcime Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhodochrosite and Analcime Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhodochrosite and Analcime Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhodochrosite is 2.24-2.29 whereas that of Analcime is 2.24-2.29.