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Riebeckite and Bronzite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.28-3.44
3.35
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.0-6.0
5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Riebeckite and Bronzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Riebeckite and Bronzite 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 Riebeckite and Bronzite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Bronzite- (Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Riebeckite and Bronzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Riebeckite and Bronzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Riebeckite and Bronzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Riebeckite is 3.35 whereas that of Bronzite is 3.35.