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Rhyolite and Charlesite Physical Properties


Charlesite and Rhyolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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1.79   

Fracture
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Irregular/uneven, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
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Perfect on {10bar10}   

Mohs Hardness
7   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
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Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)   

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Rhyolite and Charlesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhyolite and Charlesite 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 Rhyolite and Charlesite chemical formula.

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Rhyolite and Charlesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhyolite and Charlesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhyolite and Charlesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhyolite is 1.79 whereas that of Charlesite is 1.79.

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