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Rhyolite and Clinohumite Physical Properties


Clinohumite and Rhyolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.13-3.75   

Fracture
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Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
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Poor on {100}   

Mohs Hardness
7   
6   

Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe2+ ) 9(SiO 4) 4(F,OH)) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Rhyolite and Clinohumite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhyolite and Clinohumite 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 Clinohumite chemical formula.

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Rhyolite and Clinohumite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhyolite and Clinohumite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhyolite and Clinohumite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhyolite is 3.13-3.75 whereas that of Clinohumite is 3.13-3.75.

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