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Rhodolite and Selenite Physical Properties


Selenite and Rhodolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.84  
-9999  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
none, may show indistinct parting  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
2  

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12  
CaSO4·2H2O  

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Rhodolite and Selenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhodolite and Selenite 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 Rhodolite and Selenite chemical formula.

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Rhodolite and Selenite Specific Gravity

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

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