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Riebeckite and Eilat stone Physical Properties


Eilat stone and Riebeckite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.28-3.44  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven, Splintery  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}  
-  

Mohs Hardness
5.0-6.0  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Na2Fe2+3Fe3+2Si8O22(OH)2  
Cu3(PO4)(OH)3  

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Riebeckite and Eilat stone Chemical Formula

While comparing Riebeckite and Eilat stone 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 Eilat stone chemical formula.

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Riebeckite and Eilat stone Specific Gravity

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

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